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The “2025 Spring Steelhead Season” is officially underway! It feels great to be getting out on the river everyday…hydro-therapy is good for the mind, body and soul!!! Week #1 is in the books and it was a very successful week of fishing for steelhead
Hey guys, it’s finally March! The days are getting longer, the weather is warming, Mink are running the banks, migratory birds are returning in numbers and some fresh chrome Steelhead are showing up in the mix along with our fall and winter holdovers. What’s not to love?!?!
A little
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It has been a good old fashion Michigan winter the past couple months. Exactly what we hoped for after the last few mild winters. This should help our water-levels this spring and replenish the aquifer for Northern Michigan rivers/Lakes. There are plenty of steelhead
Hey guys, long time again… Full disclosure, this image (The same one as the header.) is actually from a memory that popped up from a couple of years ago, but it was a cool fish that got me fired up!
The only fish I’ve actually landed since last
Hey guys, long time… I haven’t posted a whole lot here lately as almost all of my time has been spent unapologetically hibernating at home with my wife and pups while enjoying a “full reset” of sorts before tackling what is sure to be an epic, awesome and exciting spring,
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I would like to wish everyone a very Merry Christmas and Happy New Year from all of us at BBT!!! Hope you all have a great holiday season with family and friends!!! Cheers to a great new year with health and happiness!!! Looking forward to
Hey guys,
I’ve been out a few times and caught a few fish since that last report, but mostly I’ve been busy with all sorts of other projects so I’m not super up to date on current conditions. I’ve got a half day trip on Saturday and then I’ll be
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November is not over….2/3’s in the books and 1/3 left to write. It has been up and down, but mostly up. A couple slower days due to low water/blue skies and/or the fish pushed through where we were that day, however we are getting
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Hey guys, once again my apologies for the delay in reporting here. (The same applies about my social media accounts as last time. They stay quite a bit more up-to-date if interested.) I’ve had quite a bit going on
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It has been a very fun week of guiding the Pere Marquette River for fall steelhead! Great conditions and fun clients in the boat. There are fishable numbers of steelhead throughout the river system at this point…covering water is paying off. We had a