A Warm and Windy Day in May
It was a late May 2012 in Southwestern Wisconsin. It was unusually warm for May. There was an odd wind coming out of the Northwest. Typically winds from the Northwest this time of the year were cold. The temperature...
Brigadoon Creek Epilogue
I was a little disappointed with my last journey in search of the mythical "Brigadoon Creek." I have a three strikes and your out superstition. If I fish a stream three times and it fails to produce for me...
The Stream of Time
I was startled awake by the alarm clock. I couldn't figure out why the blasted thing was squawking in my ear at 3:00 a.m., so I sat up and reached across the bed to turn the infernal thing off....
Fishing – What It Means to Me
By Brian Smith - Fishidy Founder & Enthusiast
I never went pro with a rod and reel, as a matter of fact, I’m not too sure I can describe techniques by text, but I assure you that most of the...
The Success of Failure
Nobody likes coming up short. That feeling of underachieving can make your stomach twist and turn. It makes you second-guess yourself and it drives an angler crazy over bait and location selection. Seldom though, are there times when you...