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It’s Time to Get Out and Go Trout Fishing!
After another week of warm, dry weather the Manistee is starting to round into shape and trout fishing is picking up. The river is still a little higher than normal for this time of year, but looks great.
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June is the month that offers trout anglers some of the best technical dry fly fishing of the year. Lots of emergences and spinner falls and unanswered questions that keeps the headlamps at the ready and fly flotant flowing. For those looking for a more casual approach to fly fishing
Trout fishing this spring has been a challenge on the Upper Manistee. After a cold start, we have finally had some extended warmth and this has helped our hatches, causing more fish to look up. It’s been bug soup the past week with the last few Hendrickson spinners finishing up
This week we have turned the corner with some stable weather and warm days! The past few days have finally felt a bit like summer and has been a welcome change. Last week the fishing steadily improved and the results were pretty dramatic and those of us who have been
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I think my last post speaks for itself when it comes to Memorial Day so I’m not going to go much further into it other than to say that I hope you all enjoyed your extended weekend, but even more so, I hope that you took at least a little
Hey guys, I know that when I posted the link to John’s latest report on Tuesday to our social media sites, I mentioned that I would post myself either on Thursday or Friday so, here it is, but probably not the one you were expecting…
Turns out I’ve been busier
Hey everyone, this is Marco with your Northern Michigan fishing report.
Temps are finally starting to warm up this coming week, and we’re getting back into a more normal weather trend after all the rain and cold we experienced earlier this spring. We’re starting to see fish become more active with
It’s been a while since the last report and quite honestly this has been the most difficult start to spring fishing that I’ve seen in a long time for trout. The flooding and worm flow events shuffled the deck and gorged the fish. I spent a significant amount of time