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Salmon is my livelihood. It’s my main fishery, and it’s the main fishery for a lot of folks in Fisherman’s Wharf. So, I think there are a lot of us that have some hard times coming. – Sarah Bates	Found on CNN 1 year ago
It's phenomenal, you get people from all over the world. Eric Clapton has been up here. Tiger Woods. If you're a fly fisherman, this is one of the places to hit. – Stephen Lytle	Found on CNN 1 year ago
China needs commodities and Russia may have to sell it cheap, one ancient Chinese idiom is that when two clams fight, the fisherman stands to benefit. – Hao Hong	Found on CNN 2 years ago
It’s out of control. We have people that are doing this – are breaking into cars in Nob Hill, then they go down to Fisherman’s Wharf, then they come out here. Then they go to another part of the city and the police can’t chase the cars, it’s considered a misdemeanor. – Special Police Officer Alan Byard	Found on FOX News 2 years ago
Ive been a fisherman since I was 6 months old. When I had my son, I had him out on the water, too, when he was very young, right before he caught the fish, it was getting cool on the lake and the kids wanted to go back in and warm up.The sun had just set and the lake was like glass when one of the rods doubled over and Alex began to reel. – Kris Flores	Found on FOX News 4 years ago
He was an avid fisherman. He wanted to travel the world. – Darlene Mullins	Found on FOX News 4 years ago
In order to maintain accurate labeling, you have to track it from the fisherman, who is sometimes in remote locations or in the developing world. And then you track it through a variety of middlemen to the distributor, the store, to the high school kids stocking the shelves. There are a lot of places where things could go wrong. – Dan Distel	Found on CNN 5 years ago
This is a vicious circle where people get more indebted, this one fisherman wound up owing the cartels $54,000 for 18 nets. He tried to get out, he finally came out and said there is no way I can repay the cartel. He was murdered. – Richard Ladkani	Found on FOX News 5 years ago
Fisherman likely caught it and instead of releasing it, they went out and dumped it on the street. – Clarence Anderson	Found on FOX News 5 years ago
People say' you're a hero,' but this isn't heroism, it's the normal thing to do when Fisherman Stratis Valiamos're fishing and a boat is sinking next to Fisherman Stratis Valiamos and they're screaming for help, Fisherman Stratis Valiamos can't pretend to not hear them, he said. In October, a shipwreck where more than 240 people were rescued took place among. – Fisherman Stratis Valiamos	Found on Reuters 8 years ago
They have to because a poor fisherman with a family doesn't earn enough to survive. – Manuel Gonzalez	Found on Reuters 8 years ago
This is a really innovative approach because it gets the exploiter to the table, if a fisherman brings a case in a New Zealand court against a (fishing) company, they'll probably just ignore it. But if you seize their multi-million dollar boat pending resolution of the court action, suddenly you get more attention. – Nick Grono	Found on Reuters 8 years ago
We breed them and when they are big enough, we tag and release them into the ocean, any fisherman who catches a turtle in their nets, we pay them to bring them here instead of eating them. – Papalii Faafetai	Found on CNN 8 years ago
This week we are shipping a product where you can hold our fillets of fish and have a picture of the fisherman and boat that caught the fish, and we’re doing that at a national scale, 2,800 stores, the new order will not be defined by the rules of the old. – Duncan Berry	Found on FOX News 8 years ago
I’ve been a fisherman my entire life. I’m third generation… it’s a family thing. – Greenhorn Amy Majors	Found on FOX News 8 years ago
If fisherman are catching fish or struggling with fish in the water, that's one of the prime attractors for a shark, so when you've hooked a fish before you've landed it on the boat, the whole time it's struggling in the water it's likely to be emitting fluids, leaking blood and acids ... all the signals that would attract a shark. – Richard Peirce	Found on CNN 8 years ago
Whether the item is a fisherman's ledger, or an undersized fish, throwing it overboard has the identical effect on the administration of justice. – Justice Elena Kagan	Found on CNN 9 years ago
The court realized its fishy to use a financial fraud statute, carrying up to 20 years in prison, to prosecute a commercial fisherman who otherwise would have been subject at most to a civil crime and the temporary loss of his fishing license. – Lawyer Bradley Bondi	Found on CNN 9 years ago
Usually only some fisherman are able to catch a good number of hilsa that they then sell to wholesalers and retailers, so the fish that lands in the market is very much in demand. – Chandan Das	Found on Reuters 9 years ago
Villagers and fisherman have been living with migrants coming in and out of Thailand for more than 30 years because of our proximity to Myanmar, That's why we need to educate them slowly and show them that this is wrong. – Manit Pianthong	Found on Reuters 9 years ago
Some people are under the impression that all that is required to make a good fisherman is the ability to tell lies easily and without blushing; but this is a mistake. Mere bald fabrication is useless; the veriest tyro can manage that. It is in the circumstantial detail, the embellishing touches of probability, the general air of scrupulous -- almost of pedantic -- veracity, that the experienced angler is seen. – Jerome K. Jerome	added by anonymous 9 years ago
In communist society, where nobody has one exclusive sphere of activity but each can become accomplished in any branch he wishes, society regulates the general production and thus makes it possible for me to do one thing today and another tomorrow, to hunt in the morning, fish in the afternoon, rear cattle in the evening, criticize after dinner, just as I have a mind, without ever becoming hunter, fisherman, shepherd or critic. – Karl Marx	added by anonymous 10 years ago
The first day of spring is one thing, and the first spring day is another. The difference between them is sometimes as great as a month. - from Fisherman's Luck – Henry Van Dyke	added by anonymous 14 years ago
They eat the dainty food of gamous chefs with the same pleasure with which they devour gross peasant dishes, mostly composed of garlic and tomatoes, or fisherman's octopus and shrimps, fried in heavily scented olive oil on a little deserted beach. – Luigi Barzini	added by anonymous 14 years ago

Salmon is my livelihood. It’s my main fishery, and it’s the main fishery for a lot of folks in Fisherman’s Wharf. So, I think there are a lot of us that have some hard times coming.

– Sarah Bates

Found on CNN
1 year ago

It's phenomenal, you get people from all over the world. Eric Clapton has been up here. Tiger Woods. If you're a fly fisherman, this is one of the places to hit.

– Stephen Lytle

Found on CNN
1 year ago

China needs commodities and Russia may have to sell it cheap, one ancient Chinese idiom is that when two clams fight, the fisherman stands to benefit.

– Hao Hong

Found on CNN
2 years ago

It’s out of control. We have people that are doing this – are breaking into cars in Nob Hill, then they go down to Fisherman’s Wharf, then they come out here. Then they go to another part of the city and the police can’t chase the cars, it’s considered a misdemeanor.

– Special Police Officer Alan Byard

Found on FOX News
2 years ago

Ive been a fisherman since I was 6 months old. When I had my son, I had him out on the water, too, when he was very young, right before he caught the fish, it was getting cool on the lake and the kids wanted to go back in and warm up.The sun had just set and the lake was like glass when one of the rods doubled over and Alex began to reel.

– Kris Flores

Found on FOX News
4 years ago

He was an avid fisherman. He wanted to travel the world.

– Darlene Mullins

Found on FOX News
4 years ago

In order to maintain accurate labeling, you have to track it from the fisherman, who is sometimes in remote locations or in the developing world. And then you track it through a variety of middlemen to the distributor, the store, to the high school kids stocking the shelves. There are a lot of places where things could go wrong.

– Dan Distel

Found on CNN
5 years ago

This is a vicious circle where people get more indebted, this one fisherman wound up owing the cartels $54,000 for 18 nets. He tried to get out, he finally came out and said there is no way I can repay the cartel. He was murdered.

– Richard Ladkani

Found on FOX News
5 years ago

Fisherman likely caught it and instead of releasing it, they went out and dumped it on the street.

– Clarence Anderson

Found on FOX News
5 years ago

People say' you're a hero,' but this isn't heroism, it's the normal thing to do when Fisherman Stratis Valiamos're fishing and a boat is sinking next to Fisherman Stratis Valiamos and they're screaming for help, Fisherman Stratis Valiamos can't pretend to not hear them, he said. In October, a shipwreck where more than 240 people were rescued took place among.

– Fisherman Stratis Valiamos

Found on Reuters
8 years ago

They have to because a poor fisherman with a family doesn't earn enough to survive.

– Manuel Gonzalez

Found on Reuters
8 years ago

This is a really innovative approach because it gets the exploiter to the table, if a fisherman brings a case in a New Zealand court against a (fishing) company, they'll probably just ignore it. But if you seize their multi-million dollar boat pending resolution of the court action, suddenly you get more attention.

– Nick Grono

Found on Reuters
8 years ago

We breed them and when they are big enough, we tag and release them into the ocean, any fisherman who catches a turtle in their nets, we pay them to bring them here instead of eating them.

– Papalii Faafetai

Found on CNN
8 years ago

This week we are shipping a product where you can hold our fillets of fish and have a picture of the fisherman and boat that caught the fish, and we’re doing that at a national scale, 2,800 stores, the new order will not be defined by the rules of the old.

– Duncan Berry

Found on FOX News
8 years ago

I’ve been a fisherman my entire life. I’m third generation… it’s a family thing.

– Greenhorn Amy Majors

Found on FOX News
8 years ago

If fisherman are catching fish or struggling with fish in the water, that's one of the prime attractors for a shark, so when you've hooked a fish before you've landed it on the boat, the whole time it's struggling in the water it's likely to be emitting fluids, leaking blood and acids ... all the signals that would attract a shark.

– Richard Peirce

Found on CNN
8 years ago

Whether the item is a fisherman's ledger, or an undersized fish, throwing it overboard has the identical effect on the administration of justice.

– Justice Elena Kagan

Found on CNN
9 years ago

The court realized its fishy to use a financial fraud statute, carrying up to 20 years in prison, to prosecute a commercial fisherman who otherwise would have been subject at most to a civil crime and the temporary loss of his fishing license.

– Lawyer Bradley Bondi

Found on CNN
9 years ago

Usually only some fisherman are able to catch a good number of hilsa that they then sell to wholesalers and retailers, so the fish that lands in the market is very much in demand.

– Chandan Das

Found on Reuters
9 years ago

Villagers and fisherman have been living with migrants coming in and out of Thailand for more than 30 years because of our proximity to Myanmar, That's why we need to educate them slowly and show them that this is wrong.

– Manit Pianthong

Found on Reuters
9 years ago

Some people are under the impression that all that is required to make a good fisherman is the ability to tell lies easily and without blushing; but this is a mistake. Mere bald fabrication is useless; the veriest tyro can manage that. It is in the circumstantial detail, the embellishing touches of probability, the general air of scrupulous -- almost of pedantic -- veracity, that the experienced angler is seen.

– Jerome K. Jerome

added by anonymous
9 years ago

In communist society, where nobody has one exclusive sphere of activity but each can become accomplished in any branch he wishes, society regulates the general production and thus makes it possible for me to do one thing today and another tomorrow, to hunt in the morning, fish in the afternoon, rear cattle in the evening, criticize after dinner, just as I have a mind, without ever becoming hunter, fisherman, shepherd or critic.

– Karl Marx

added by anonymous
10 years ago

The first day of spring is one thing, and the first spring day is another. The difference between them is sometimes as great as a month. - from Fisherman's Luck

– Henry Van Dyke

added by anonymous
14 years ago

They eat the dainty food of gamous chefs with the same pleasure with which they devour gross peasant dishes, mostly composed of garlic and tomatoes, or fisherman's octopus and shrimps, fried in heavily scented olive oil on a little deserted beach.

– Luigi Barzini

added by anonymous
14 years ago

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