"From the Tales of an Old Fisherman" is a story written by the Ukrainian writer Ivan Bagryan. The author talks about the life of fishermen, their customs, traditions and relationships with nature. Ivan Bagryany, a fisherman by birth, in his stories skillfully conveys the atmosphere of fishing adventures and the principles of life that he received while observing the river and fish. The story is permeated with deep philosophical thoughts and reflections on life, the beauty of nature and relationships between people. It also reflects the richness of Ukrainian folk art and culture.