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Mark your calendar!! This year’s BBT Spring River Cleanup is scheduled for Saturday, May 3rd…
The annual spring river cleanup is always a difficult day to nail down with the Trout Opener, Easter, Mother’s Day and all the Graduation stuff going on around then, but May 3rd seems to avoid
Hey guys, I was hoping to have time for a quick report before the weekend, but that’s just not going to happen….
Thanks Tom!
I have tomorrow blocked off and will most likely find the time then to do some editing/writing and post it on Sunday or Monday sometime.
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“March Madness” is upon us!!! The river has been fishing well most days, but depending on the section and water conditions there have been some slower days reported. Water temps have been playing a big role in success. Right place at the right time
Hey guys, we are officially in the thick of it now! Some odd and/or cold weather spells have put a damper on the bite a few of the days since last report, but there are plenty of new ones pushing up thru the lower regions and on a good day
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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?!?!
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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