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Right now on the river, there are a few ephrons out and about usually starting up around 8:30 pm so don’t get off the river too early. Along with the ephrons we are also seeing BWOs and caddis and as of this moment I am seeing the signs of the
Right now on the river, there are a few ephrons out and about usually starting up around 8:30 pm so don’t get off the river too early. Along with the ephrons we are also seeing BWOs and caddis and as of this moment I am seeing the signs of the
The Jordan River, located in northern Michigan, is a vital ecological and recreational resource. As the first river designated under Michigan’s Natural Rivers Program(1972), it holds significant importance for conservation efforts. This article explores the river’s wildlife, the potential impact of off-road vehicle (ORV) use, and the importance of protecting
Over the last couple weeks we’ve seen rain showers and cooler temperatures move in. We’re finding most of our smallmouth congregated around rocks or mid River structure. We have found that the bass in both the Grand and Muskegon river systems have started to migrate and school up. Being
The fishing in the region has avoided some of the typical slow-down that usually occurs this time of year thanks to some cooler nights and much needed rain. The rivers like the Manistee and Boardman are moving along nicely with ideal temperatures and just a hint of color. Some days
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
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