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Traverse City Weather Conditions
USGS Upper Manistee River Gauge
Lower Manistee
Hey guys, the days are turning into nights a lot faster here lately and those in turn are blurring into weeks as we burn this proverbial candle at both ends! We are still taking applications at the shop, but have also managed thru the hard work and dedication of our
Shop Hours are 7am – 7pm Daily
Here we are in the third week of September and we are officially in the thick of “Salmon season”! Hard to believe how time flies, but the kings are making their way home and fulfilling their main objective in life; returning to their
It’s starting to hint at Fall with some cooler evenings and mornings but sunny days that remind us that summer is still hanging on. The Salmon and their biological clock can’t wait and have begun to enter the local rivers. Some recent rains should help bring more in from the
Shop Hours 7am – 7pm Daily
It’s been a great start to the fall season! There are kings scattered throughout the system and piling up in certain areas. The river IS low and clear (for the time being…they are forecasting up to 2 inches of rain over the watershed over
Just as winters thaw warms up the water temps in the early spring throwing the native trout into a feeding frenzy, so does the hot summer leading into earl fall as water temps start to cool causing the trout’s metabolism to increase and need to feed
Shop hours are officially extended! (7am to 7pm for now, but we are still looking for a new shop clerk or two so we can extend them even further if possible!) On that note, please take it easy on our shop guys if you can! They are working their butts
The changing of seasons is upon us. I don’t know about you all, but it felt like a long summer. I’m looking forward to some cooler temps, migratory fish, and all of the other activities that the fall season brings.
We are capping off the summer season mousing… There’s still
Shop Hours are 8am – 6pm Daily
There are still opportunities to join our team….
BBT Fly & Tackle Shop is seeking full and/or Part Time Retail Sales Associates
“It’s the shop environment, spending time with quality like-minded individuals, talking hunting and fishing all day…, quality of life, low
September is one of our favorite times to be on the water in Northern Michigan. The days are warm, nights are cool, and salmon have started to enter our rivers.
Need help planning your trip? Stop by the shop, give us a call, or book a guide trip. Our staff
