Culture
CAMERON SCOTT
5 Laws of Fish
Words: Cameron Scott
First Law of Fish
Fish in the river shall remain in the river unless acted upon by an outside force. Force of nature. Failure of dam. Flood. Famine. Kingfishers. Fortune favors the bold, but bold fish find hooks driven home. Talons in back, flopping through sky. Cold fish, warm fish, cod fish, fried fish, god fish. Fish, an object of affection and will remain so over time, in shapes and symbols which alter in sunlight and shade. To fish or not to fish is no longer a question, but a modifier. Yes, today. Yes, tomorrow. Forever, yes. Fish...Subscribe for access to this article plus the entire archive of The Flyfish Journal content—and receive a discount on all products. Subscribe Now