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On the other side of frustration is the sweet release of a river alive. And nothing is quite alive like a good Michigan trout river is alive on a perfect May evening. When Katy and I made it to the river for a Mother’s Dave evening wade, the #16 sulphurs
(Muskegon river brown trout on a dry fly)
Absolutely love this time of year when the big game fly rods get changed up for the beloved 9 foot 5 weight dry fly rods. This beautiful Muskegon river brown trout absolutely smashed my cinnamon caddis dry fly. Nothing beats that first
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First and foremost, I would like to thank everyone that participated in our river clean-up!!! We has a solid turn out and covered a ton of water. We certainly did not get it all, but we made a HUGE difference to our beloved
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=youJfbRNBFE #fishing #smallmouthbass #walleye Welcome to another 2025 SmallMouth Bass session with my four legged friend Ellie. I had a few hours to kill so we popped out to a local river for a bit looking for pre-spawn bass. This one went kind of as expected based on the weather
Steelhead:
Steelhead season is still in full swing, with fish found in all three stages—pre-spawn, spawning, and post-spawn—spread throughout the rivers. Anglers can choose their preferred approach: indicator nymphing, swinging flies, or stripping streamers. The hot ticket continues to be nymphing with egg patterns and natural imitations like stonefly and caddis
