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“You will find angling to be like the virtue of humanity, which has a calmness of spirit and a world of blessing attending upon it.”

Quote by Izaak Walton

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Izaak Walton, an English writer, was born on August 9, 1593, and died on December 15, 1683. He is best known for his book 'The Compleat Angler,' which provides a detailed description of the art and philosophy of fishing, and has had a profound impact on fishing culture and literature. more

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