Fishing Luck vs. Skill: Finding the Missing Puzzle Piece
I recently came across a social media post featuring a quote that professional bass angler, Rick Clunn, had said, “If you are ever going to get into bass fishing seriously, you’ve got to forget one thing. That is luck,...
Trout Fishing in Germany
I lived in Germany from 1978 to 1984. The trout fishing there is legendary. The glacier fed streams were cold to say the least. While in the Army there I decided it was much too rich for my blood....
Diamonds in the Seas
Thanks for stopping by for some fish stories. Excited to be part of the Fishidy team and sharing my passion and local knowledge of the dynamic, historic, and majestic fishery of the waters of the New York, New Jersey,...
The Curmudgeon
Curmudgeon
definition:
cur·mud·geon
Function: noun
Etymology: origin unknown
1 : a crusty, ill-tempered, and usually old male trout
- cur·mud·geon·li·ness /-lE-n&s/ noun
- cur·mud·geon·ly /-lE/ adjective
A typical life expectancy of a small stream trout varies. If a trout finds...
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...