September 30, 2024

Shop Hours are 7am to 7pm Daily

We finally received a couple days of heavy rains last week!  The river rose and colored up for a few days…we needed that for sure!  It certainly shuffled the deck and brought in some more fish.  The river is dropping and clearing too

Late September Fishing Report

With Fall officially starting last week and September coming to an end, it still kind of feels like summer with temperatures in the 80s. I guess, the summer of 2024 continues. With salmon being a migratory species looking to get upstream to spawn, they have a biological clock that sometimes

Fishing Report 9/28/24

This the last weekend of trout season and the forecast calls for beautiful weather! Be sure to check out the regulations on your favorite river before fishing after the weekend.

Boardman River Trout Water

As we mentioned above, this is the last weekend for trout season upstream

Different Days

This is the last fishing report of the general trout season.  By next Wednesday, the many little trout streams in Michigan will be closed, along with a lot of the designated trout lakes, and a few of the big river stretches as well.  That — and the increasing aggressiveness of

September 23rd 2024

Fall is a time of change and presents many opportunities for fishing. We have been fishing multiple river systems across the state. The Grand, Muskegon, Pere Marquette, and Flat River have all been producing fish for us in the last couple of weeks. The best part about the fall transition

September 22, 2024

Shop Hours are 7am – 7pm Daily

Well, it finally rained and it rained hard all day today!  We will see what that will do, but it certainly had the fish moving all day in the section John R and I were fishing today!  Plus, Steve and Kam were further

September 20, 2024

Edit: I actually wrote this “report” while on the river this morning and planned to post if from there. My signal and some fish had different ideas…

I was going to write a big report with lots of details and what not, but it turns out, John’s report a couple

Crystal

Everything has been crystal clear, from the river to the sky to the moon, and to the necessary fishing techniques needed to extract crystalline trout.  It’s been tough most days to most people, but some are finding fish, almost always on dry and dropper rigs, or blind fishing dry flies

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September 17, 2024

Shop hours are 7am – 7pm daily!!!

Not much has changed since my last report.  The river is LOW & CLEAR; with no rain in the extended forecast!  Yet the kings keep pushing up the river.  Every section has fishable numbers, but still plenty of voids here and there.  We

Hot Fall Splendor

We have open rooms for this weekend, and it looks like a good one.  Send emails to [email protected] if interested in sneaking in some trout fishing.  

Yesterday I had a float with my friend’s Al and Joyce.  I don’t really guide anymore but I donate a few trips here and

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