Fishing dream meaning is explained below using 13 different sources. Each interpretation is shown with its source.
Interpretation 1 — Zolar
angling: your ingenuity is needed to attain your ambition.
bait: are manipulating another to initiate the plan you want.
fishhook, putting on a: wil love those involved in a family dispute, to your opportunity.
others putting out: disappointment with the advice you have given.
canal, in a: wil realize high ambitions.
pond: must rely on own good judgment.
river: downstream, ideas can now be put into action.
sea, the: be on the lookout over new horizons for treachery.
catching a fish: success for something recently begun.
and it getting away: expect to find something you mislaid.
but not: enemies cause risk to your health.
flounder, a: your project wil flip-flop.
in your hands: are wasting your talents.
small: ruin in proportion to size of fish.
throwing it back: money wil come to you another way.
deep-sea: wil be alone and annoyed with interesting news.
enemies: your efforts to gain wealth wil be stifled at every turn.
fisherman, of a: needs enlightenment for your properly employed emotions.
being a: emotions are not being properly employed.
in the company of a: unexpected fortune wil take years to absorb.
many: a large measure of prosperity awaits.
fishmonger, being a: can count on everyone’s trust and support for new venture.
scale, weighing in a: are short on initiative and bore those at work.
unloading: mistake cannot be put right without major sacrifices.
harpooning: increased earning capacity enlarges home.
nets, with: wil do business with a smart woman.
pearls: are in over your head with details.
rock from a, extracting a: wil do anything for a compliment.
rod, a: your solution fol ows a circuitous route; keep fishing.
casting a: someone is attracted to you from afar.
throwing a: a close person is deceiving you; search for your own deceit within.
tackle: wil discover lost valuables on your hook.
telling others of going: they wil gossip about you.
trident, spearing a fish with a: wil be sincerely loved in body, mind and spirit.
Interpretation 2 — Garuda
If somebody is throwing his fishing rod at you: pay attention, a deceptive person is in your life. Fishing at the shore of a calm lake: your emotional balance will soon be restored. Watching others as they fish: there will be an opportunity to make new friends.
See Fish, Water.
Depth Psychology: If you are fishing: your emotional balance will soon be restored. Catching a fish: good luck is right around the corner.
Interpretation 3 — Eric Ackroyd
(2) Are you the fish being caught in a fisherman’s net? This may mean a promise of ‘salvation5; that there is some energy source working for
your good. (In Western Christendom the font was called the ‘piscina’ - fish-pond; those baptized in it were fishes caught in Christ’s net.)
(3) Are you trying to catch a small round fish? Jung would say this means you have begun to look for your true self.
Interpretation 4 — Nancy Wagaman
Trying to find or catch something.
Offering an incentive or enticement.
An attempt to feel more powerful by dominating those you consider less powerful.
A perceived disregard for life or insensitivity to others.
See Fish, Hunting, Searching, Catching Something, Caught, Being, Breakwater
Interpretation 5 — myjellybean
Interpretation 6 — Stephen Girard
Interpretation 7 — Klaus Vollmar
Folklore: A warning.
Interpretation 8 — Ariadne Green
Interpretation 9 — Dr. Mıchael Lennox
The act of fishing is the search for an idea that matches a particular desire.
The process requires the proper tools, an element of attraction (bait), and the most important ingredient—patience.
(See Fish.)
Interpretation 10 — Joan Seaman - Tom Philbin
2. Loss of friendship or disappointment in the offing.
3. Ability to catch an idea or concept.
4. A need or desire to relax.
Interpretation 11 — Margaret Hamilton
A salesman seeking clients, a minister winning souls
Interpretation 12 — Ibn Seerin
(Also see Hunter)