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Last week my family and I journeyed across the Mighty Mac to spend some time along a lake in the UP. You might think that being a lifelong fly fisher that I’m something of a purist. I’m not. In fact, the goal was nothing more than to fish a big
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WOW, this summer flew bye!!! We just returned from our annual Alaska trip and that means, fall is here (for us at least). The river is running at normal flows/visibility. I have not been out myself yet, but some reliable reports from friends and
On November 2, 2023, the dam operator submitted a report to FERC on the turbidity readings the operator’s contractor had observed while they were doing maintenance on the dam that included the following two statements: “6) Since Boyne began monitoring turbidity on June 23, 2023, there have been no instances
There’s a great Gierach story about a bunch of guys fishing a spring creek — hatch-matching, the struggle, fussy fish, fine tippets and all that — who come across a guy fishing a woolly bugger with propeller blades behind the hook eye and catching seemingly every one of those fussy
Well, I figured it’s about time I post something since we really haven’t updated in quite a while… As I’ve explained before, this is usually because there’s just not much new to report and/or nothing much has changed.
A few of Matt’s fish from yesterday…
In some new and
A good selection of nymphs and emergers to match along with a few good stone nymphs would serve you well and lastly, as we enter the early stages of fall do not forget about the streamer bite which can be explosive. Streamers such as D&Ds, triple-doubles, zoo cougars, and circus
A good selection of nymphs and emergers to match along with a few good stone nymphs would serve you well and lastly, as we enter the early stages of fall do not forget about the streamer bite which can be explosive. Streamers such as D&Ds, triple-doubles, zoo cougars, and circus
It was around 3:00 AM Sunday morning and we were 3/4 of the way through our night float. We had been grinding through an hour long mousing lull, and I was about ready to call it. We had caught a 19.5 incher early on, and had a decent amount
Fall is an absolutely beautiful time of year to fish the Muskegon river here in Michigan. The annual migration of king salmon start to enter the river system and along with it the fall steelhead and lake run browns follow suite up river in search of salmon roe discharged from
