(Lucas with an 18-inch brown trout that took his caddis dry fly)

Here’s Lucas from Detroit with a beautiful football size Muskegon river brown trout that smashed his caddis dry fly.

(Muskegon river brown trout)

The caddis hatch on the upper stretches of the Muskegon river have been on

• Source: Fly Fire Guides
• Read full post: Fall Caddis Hatch On Fire!

/*! elementor – v3.16.0 – 20-09-2023 */ .elementor-heading-title{padding:0;margin:0;line-height:1}.elementor-widget-heading .elementor-heading-title[class*=elementor-size-]>a{color:inherit;font-size:inherit;line-height:inherit}.elementor-widget-heading .elementor-heading-title.elementor-size-small{font-size:15px}.elementor-widget-heading .elementor-heading-title.elementor-size-medium{font-size:19px}.elementor-widget-heading .elementor-heading-title.elementor-size-large{font-size:29px}.elementor-widget-heading .elementor-heading-title.elementor-size-xl{font-size:39px}.elementor-widget-heading .elementor-heading-title.elementor-size-xxl{font-size:59px}

• Source: Riverquest Charters
• Read full post: Low Water & Warm Days

/*! elementor – v3.16.0 – 14-09-2023 */ .elementor-heading-title{padding:0;margin:0;line-height:1}.elementor-widget-heading .elementor-heading-title[class*=elementor-size-]>a{color:inherit;font-size:inherit;line-height:inherit}.elementor-widget-heading .elementor-heading-title.elementor-size-small{font-size:15px}.elementor-widget-heading .elementor-heading-title.elementor-size-medium{font-size:19px}.elementor-widget-heading .elementor-heading-title.elementor-size-large{font-size:29px}.elementor-widget-heading .elementor-heading-title.elementor-size-xl{font-size:39px}.elementor-widget-heading .elementor-heading-title.elementor-size-xxl{font-size:59px}

• Source: Riverquest Charters
• Read full post: Smallmouth & Salmon Update

Summer, it seems has flown by and now we’re into September. Smallmouth is still going strong and the patter has been very consistent. The MO is currently running at near normal flows and is clear.

Smallmouth activity will continue to be good through the end of September, at which

• Source: Riverquest Charters
• Read full post: Fall’s In The Air

The days are long, the weather is ideal and the Muskegon River continues to fish quite well for smallmouth. Many of the fish coming to net are the cookie-cutter size, around 12 inches, with a few in the 18 to 19 inch size.

Streamer patterns continue to land the

• Source: Riverquest Charters
• Read full post: Summer Patterns Are In Play

Fall is an absolutely beautiful time of year to fish the Muskegon river here in Michigan.  The annual migration of king salmon start to enter the river system and along with it the fall steelhead and lake run browns follow suite up river in search of salmon roe

• Source: Fly Fire Guides
• Read full post: Fall Fishing Charters On The Muskegon River

/*! elementor – v3.14.0 – 26-06-2023 */ .elementor-heading-title{padding:0;margin:0;line-height:1}.elementor-widget-heading .elementor-heading-title[class*=elementor-size-]>a{color:inherit;font-size:inherit;line-height:inherit}.elementor-widget-heading .elementor-heading-title.elementor-size-small{font-size:15px}.elementor-widget-heading .elementor-heading-title.elementor-size-medium{font-size:19px}.elementor-widget-heading .elementor-heading-title.elementor-size-large{font-size:29px}.elementor-widget-heading .elementor-heading-title.elementor-size-xl{font-size:39px}.elementor-widget-heading .elementor-heading-title.elementor-size-xxl{font-size:59px}

• Source: Riverquest Charters
• Read full post: Afternoon Delight

Summer is flying by. We can’t believe that August is almost here. Fishing has been and continues to be consistent. The river is in great shape and both top water and sub-surface are doing well.

The MO is currently at 1,200 cfs and will probably drop this week and

• Source: Riverquest Charters
• Read full post: The Dog Days Are Here

/*! elementor – v3.14.0 – 26-06-2023 */ .elementor-heading-title{padding:0;margin:0;line-height:1}.elementor-widget-heading .elementor-heading-title[class*=elementor-size-]>a{color:inherit;font-size:inherit;line-height:inherit}.elementor-widget-heading .elementor-heading-title.elementor-size-small{font-size:15px}.elementor-widget-heading .elementor-heading-title.elementor-size-medium{font-size:19px}.elementor-widget-heading .elementor-heading-title.elementor-size-large{font-size:29px}.elementor-widget-heading .elementor-heading-title.elementor-size-xl{font-size:39px}.elementor-widget-heading .elementor-heading-title.elementor-size-xxl{font-size:59px}

• Source: Riverquest Charters
• Read full post: Bump In Flows

The name of the game lately has been fishing the “In-Between”. We’re seeing periods of great activity and then a lull in the smallmouth activity and then it picks back up again. Water temps are on the mid 60’s and we’ve been getting action on topwater and sub-surface.

We’ve

• Source: Riverquest Charters
• Read full post: Fishing The “In-Between”