Just saw The Shootist again on the Western Channel - haven't seen it in a while and the cast is good - Lauren Bacall, Jimmy Stewart, Richard Boone, Hugh O'Brien, Ron Howard, John Carradine - good final gunfight scene.
"There is no royal road to this heavy surf-fishing. With all the appliances for comfort experience can suggest, there is a certain amount of hard work to be done and exposure to be bourne as a part of the price of success." From "Striped Bass," Scribner's Magazine, 1881.