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We are hosting our Fall River Clean-Up on October 19. Please contact the shop if you are planning on attending (231-745-3529). We will be meeting at the shop at 8am to figure out beats and fill seats in boats. BBT will cover the cost
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=cLuejBTUyv0 #flyfishing #trout #fishing The Fly Fish the Mitt annual New Years Eve Poker (fishing) Run is back in a little different format. With the lack of steelhead around we had to adjust our game plan and include trout. Rules: *Every man for himself. *Before we start each person draws
Hey guys, it’s well past “my turn” again on this whole reporting thing, but once again, I’m pretty sure John covered most of it all in his report here… We’ve been having a pretty darn good season overall if you knew what part(s) of the river to fish with some ups
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
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
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
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
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
The 4th month of summer continues with some warm temperatures. The forecast calls for even more. Water temperatures on the upper Manistee are in good shape with the cool nights and sometimes, they drop too low, and you need to wait until the sun warms it up a little for
September 10, 2024: Kevin Feenstra will be speaking at the Holland Audubon Club. The talk will be titled “The Birds, Mammals, and Fish of the Muskegon River”. More information can be found here. September 17, 2024: Kevin Feenstra will be speaking to the Muskegon Nature Club. The program