Category Archives: fly fishing salmon on the muskegon river

2018 King Class!

2018 King Class!

(Rick with an absolute monster hen Muskegon River King Salmon) Here’s Rick’s monster hen and the “tale of the tape” with this girl weighing in well over 30lbs.  Absolute monster! She took over 25 minutes to bring to the net and as you can see she’s eating very well!  This hen is setting the bench mark… Continue Reading

Fall Colors Are Starting To Pop!

Fall Colors Are Starting To Pop!

(Ed with a moster 30 lb. king with a beautiful red flank) (Eric with a really healthy hen) (Ed with another really nice king from the Muskegon) (Ed with another awesome king salmon from the Muskegon river) (Ed with the 2nd 30lb+ king of the day) Please welcome our newest 30/30 pound king club member,… Continue Reading

Steelhead Sunrise!

Steelhead Sunrise!

(Greg with a beautiful fall steelhead from the Muskegon river) (Greg with another nice steelhead from the Muskegon river) (Scott with a fresh salmon from the Muskegon) (Greg with a big salmon from the Muskegon) (Bert holding his salmon along with Greg and Steve) These recent rains have brought more steelhead up river as well… Continue Reading

Welcome To The 30/30lb King Club!

Welcome To The 30/30lb King Club!

(Jeff with his first ever salmon that just happened to bottom the bogas out at 30 lbs) (Bruce with a very fresh hen) (Bruce with another king from the Muskegon) (Jeff with his second King of the day that just happened to weigh over 30lbs.) Please welcome our newest 30/30lb King club member Jeff from… Continue Reading

Best of Buds!

Best of Buds!

Bert pictured top holding a nice king salmon along with his best friend Dave from Grand Rapids, MI.  The salmon run is in full swing now on the Muskegon river.  Steelhead are present in and around spawning salmon.  Water levels are on the decline dropping from 1700 cfs to 1300 now.  Look for the rains… Continue Reading

Massive King Salmon Caught On The Muskegon River!

Massive King Salmon Caught On The Muskegon River!

(Calvin with a monster King Salmon from the Muskegon River) (Mark pictured with his first King Salmon from the Muskegon River) (Calvin with a monster hen from the Muskegon) (Mark pictured with his large hen) (Calvin with another big hen) (Calvin ending the day with a really nice King) Calvin and his Dad Mark with… Continue Reading

Gift Of Kings!

Gift Of Kings!

(David pictured with a massive Muskegon river king salmon) It’s one thing to view photos of these magnificent fresh water king salmon.  It’s by far another to feel the strike, holding the rod, as your reel is ripped into it’s backing in seconds; with the water exploding 200 yards down stream with your fly locked… Continue Reading

34Lb, 43″ King Of The Muskegon River!

34Lb, 43″ King Of The Muskegon River!

  (Gino pictured with a massive 30+lb, 43″Muskegon River king salmon) Who would have guessed?  90 degree day, bright sunlight, 68 degree water temps, low water and nothing but solid hook-ups with massive Muskegon river king salmon including Gino’s monster that bottomed out my 30lb boga grips instantly.  Massive king salmon!  What a day!  The… Continue Reading

Fall Steelhead & Monster Size King Salmon

Fall Steelhead & Monster Size King Salmon

Here’s Curtis from New Orleans with an awesome 24″ rainbow trout in the transition stage of becoming a steelhead.  Great fish Curtis! Not to be outdone, here’s Jim from Chicago with a very healthy female king salmon from his guided trip yesterday. Curtis pictured with his first ever king salmon from the Muskegon river in… Continue Reading

32 Pound, 42″ King Salmon

32 Pound, 42″ King Salmon

Here’s Steve from Sears, MI pictured with one of the largest king salmon I’ve ever had the absolute pleasure to help bring to the boat! Outstanding job Steve!  When you cant get your hand around the girth of the tail for the grip & grin photo, you know its big. The fall king salmon run… Continue Reading