I came across this list of Fishing Songs. Some I had heard...some I had not. A few interesting ones there. Every good fish camp should have a copy!
Fishing/river songs
Annie Lennox - Take me to the river Bernard Cribbins - I'd Rather Go Fishing Bing Crosby/Louis Armstrong - Gone Fishin' Brad Paisley - Fishin Song Chairmen Of The Board - Gone Fishin' Creedence Clearwater Revival - Rollin' on a River Da Yoopers - Fishin Wit Fred Da Yoopers - Da Fishing Trip Da Yoopers - Night Crawler Boogie Dick Nolan, Roy Payne - Fishin' Hole Doc Watson - Deep River Blues Dr. John - I'm Gonna Go Fishin John Prine - Fish and Whistle Gatlin Brothers - Lazy River Gene Vincent - Up A Lazy River Grateful Dead - Sugar Magnolia ... (We can discover the wonders of nature, rolling in the rushes down by the riverside) Left over salmon - Going Fishin Restless Heart - Fishin' in the Dark Slim Dusty - A Bad Day's Fishing Strange Folk - Rather Go Fishing Taj Mahal - Fishin' Blues Tom Waits - Fishing with John (from the movie) Hank Locklin - We're Gonna Go Fishin' Woody Guthrie - Talking fishing blues
Our tradition is that of the first man who sneaked away to the creek when the tribe did not really need fish. ~ Roderick Haig-Brown, about modern fishing, A River Never Sleeps, 1946
