Never gets old. That pure adrenalin rush you get from hooking the hardest fighting fresh water game fish in North America. And not to mention doing it on one of the best steelhead rivers in North America. A certain percentage of female steelhead make their way up the Muskegon river system seeking food and refuge… Continue Reading
Year after year for the past 25 years guiding the Muskegon river has always produced massive steelhead during the dead of winter in January and February, and today was no different. Not sure what triggers these adult steelhead to come up river in the coldest months of the year but they do every year. This… Continue Reading
Here’s Jim from Ft. Wayne, IN with a big & beautiful naturally reproduced Muskegon river rainbow trout! Jim with one of several nice brown trout brought to the boat throughout the day. From the beginning of September to now, the trout fishing on the Muskegon river has been incredible. Never seen so many big trout… Continue Reading
Here’s Bob from Madison, WI with an absolute wall-hanger of a Muskegon river steelhead! The girth on this monster steelhead was incredible. Largest steelhead of the spring brought to the boat. Congrats Bob on this 20 pound steelhead! Continue Reading
Here’s my brother Ben from LaCrosse WI, with some beautiful spring Muskegon river steelhead brought to the boat. Congrats Ben! So glad you were able to make the trip and experience spring steelhead fishing on the Muskegon river at its best! Thanks Ben!! Steelhead can be found throughout the river. Large rainbows and brown… Continue Reading
Here’s my long time friend and client Todd from Colorado with what can only be described as an massive Muskegon River steelhead. This steelhead had both the incredible 37″ length and girth with massive shoulders thick of muscle. Incredible steelhead Todd! Congrats my friend!! Steelhead can be found throughout the river. Large rainbows and brown… Continue Reading
From Chicago pictured left to right here’s Jeff, Brian, and Jim helping Brian hold his very first Muskegon river steelhead which just happened to be a 17lb double stripe buck! Great job Brian. Welcome to my addiction! Pictures don’t do this steelhead justice. Here’s Jeff holding his 37-Inch, 20lb Muskegon river steelhead that nearly pulled… Continue Reading
Check out the girth on this beautiful chromed out Muskegon river steelhead. If this steelhead makes it the next few years, he’s gonna be an absolute wall-hanger! The thickness of muscle on this steelhead was absolutely amazing! Incredible fight! They don’t come much beefier than this buck! Insane girth around the mid-section and shoulders. More… Continue Reading
Here’s Kurt from Ann Arbor, MI with a nice double stripe buck winter steelhead from the Muskegon river. When water temps drop below the 40-degree point, steelhead seek out winter lies in rivers slow moving deep pools. They do so for protection from the elements and to avoid exerting too much energy in the cold… Continue Reading
Here’s my good friend George from Chicago with a bruiser of a Muskegon river steelhead! What started out as a slow bite quickly turned around as the sun came up and the bite turned on! Not to be outdone, here’s Nick, my other good friend from Chicago with a picture perfect chromed out Muskegon river… Continue Reading