Description
Seventy years is a life well lived — and for a fisherman, a significant part of that life has been spent on the bank, in the boat, or wading a river. This print marks the 70th birthday with something as specific as the fishing life itself: the waters they know, the catches they still talk about, the people they’ve fished with, and the patience that defines everything they do.
A fisherman silhouette filled with the words that are particular to this angler’s 70 years — the rivers, the lakes, the species, the rods, the early mornings, and the catches that are now part of family legend.
What to include
Their name, favourite rivers, lakes, reservoirs and sea marks, species they target (trout, salmon, pike, carp, bass, bream, tench, sea bass, cod), best catches by weight or species, fishing companions over the years — friends and family who’ve been on the bank alongside them. The tackle they use and the makers they trust, fishing clubs and syndicates they’ve been part of, favourite fishing spots and the names only local anglers know. The wisdom of 70 years — “patience is the first lesson”, “the fish are always there if you read the water”, “best mornings of my life have been on that bank”.
What you get
- Instant digital download — print at home or a local print shop the same day
- Unframed print on 200gsm premium card — delivered in 3–5 working days
- Framed A4 (£22.99) or Framed A3 (£30.99) with white mount, delivered in 3–5 working days
- Free preview — see the finished design before you commit to buying
Frequently Asked Questions
Can I include specific rivers and beats by name?
Yes — and for a serious fisherman, named waters are some of the most meaningful inclusions. The rivers and lakes they’ve fished for decades carry more weight than any generic fishing phrase.
Is this a good gift from the family for a fisherman turning 70?
Yes — pool knowledge from the family: the waters he fishes, the catches the family have heard about for years, the fishing companions who’ve been part of his life, and the phrases only he would use. The result is a tribute to 70 years that only this family could have put together.
Does this work for sea fishing as well as freshwater?
Yes — include the species, the marks, the boat and shore fishing, the tides and conditions, and the catches that define a sea fishing life. The words make it specific to whichever type of fishing defines them.
What size works best?
A3 framed makes a strong centrepiece on a study or living room wall. A4 works well on a desk or fishing hut wall alongside photos of notable catches.
Brilliant service. Creating the print is really easy. I wanted to make some changes after buying the initial print and I emailed to ask if I could change it, they were so fast getting back to me and explained what I needed to do. Delivery was quick and the print in the frame looks really great. Overall, I am extremely happy with my purchase and the service I received. I would definitely recommend.
OMG! This was the perfect gift for the coaches at the end of the football season. They usually get vouchers, so this was a real step up and they absolutely loved them, as did all the parents. The final product soooo much better in the flesh than the proof! Website and process really easy to navigate and the price was great. I would buy again and again. If you’re thinking twice…. no need to!
This was my 3rd order off word art prints and items have been first class, will order again when the time comes
Delighted with the print for my friend’s PhD completion. She loved the design and words I chose.
Excellent would recommend