General Fishing

First time aboard? There are several unwritten rules of being a passenger on another person’s boat. Whether you’re new to fishing on a boat, or you’re a seasoned angler, these are rules you should follow. #1 - Do not bring bananas...

My own fishing lures? We've all caught fish before on a variety of different artificial baits.  You've probably had that exciting feeling that you get when you catch a fish with a certain style or type of bait that you've...

5 Tips on How to Get More Out of Your Gear! Newsflash: this sport is expensive. Every trip to the lake begins with gas in the truck and boat, lures, lines, reels, rods, clothing, electronics, and pretty soon that one...

Fishidy is not just another map, it is a socially connected community with fishing hot spots and an information base for over 20,000 lakes! Think of Fishidy's maps like Google Earth with depth contours and shore outlines layered on...

Without a doubt, smallmouth bass are a favorite species to target for the team here at Fishidy HQ. Their combination of elusiveness and aggressiveness make them one of the most exciting fish to catch, and they're readily available in...