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After the often one-dimensionality of the spring, July can feel a bit like a buffet. There is some kind of fly fishing to be had somewhere all the time, often two or three kinds, each their own mini-event. This week it was tricos on the North Branch, olives on the
It’s also been great to chuck streamers as the bite has been fantastic with patterns like DNDs, Circus peanuts, zoo cougars, and triple-doubles. These larger flies, paired with sinking lines, seem to be enticing the trout effectively under these conditions.
It’s also been great to chuck streamers as the bite has been fantastic with patterns like DNDs, Circus peanuts, zoo cougars, and triple-doubles. These larger flies, paired with sinking lines, seem to be enticing the trout effectively under these conditions.
The Hex flies have mostly finished a really heavy hatch period this year on the local rivers including the Manistee. This steady stream of bugs has left the trout fat and happy and like many of us after Thanksgiving dinner – second guessing that last serving. The rivers are in
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Happy 4th of July everyone!!!! I hope you have a safe and relaxing holiday with family and friends. I know I am looking forward to it! The 4th of July also is BBT’s birthday…28 years and counting!!! Thank you for the support and