Category Archives: Muskegon river steelhead

The Mighty MO / Muskegon River Flexes Its Steelhead Muscle Again!

The Mighty MO / Muskegon River Flexes Its Steelhead Muscle Again!

What makes the Muskegon River such a World-Class steelhead river?  The fact that any given moment the Muskegon can produce steelhead of a lifetime over and over again every year! Not only the size, but the sheer volume / quantity of these magnificent Muskegon River steelhead that migrate up the river system year after year… Continue Reading

Steelhead Dreams!

Steelhead Dreams!

I’ve had the great pleasure of knowing Jack ever since he was a young man introducing him to dry fly trout fishing the Muskegon river at such a young age.  Since then, Jack has learned so much about fishing the Muskegon.  He’s become such an incredible fly angler over the years and has brought several… Continue Reading

Man Of Twisted Chrome Steel!

Man Of Twisted Chrome Steel!

Please meet my good friend Joe from New Jersey with a hard fighting twisted chrome steelhead from the Muskegon River. New steelhead continue to enter the river system as the daylight shortens with the time change and colder nights mixed with precipitation is finally raising the water levels triggering fresh steelhead to migrate up river!… Continue Reading

16lbs of Beautiful Twisted Chrome Steel!

16lbs of Beautiful Twisted Chrome Steel!

Here’s my great friend Nick from Chicago with the best of the day!  A hard fighting beautiful 16lb buck from the Muskegon River. Nick’s mature double stripe buck!  New steelhead continue to enter the river system as the daylight shortens with the time change and colder nights mixed with precipitation is finally raising the water… Continue Reading

Texas Road Trip!

Texas Road Trip!

Here’s Alden with his very first absolutely beautiful crystal chrome Muskegon River steelhead!  Congrats Alden! New steelhead continue to enter the river system as the daylight shortens with the time change and colder nights mixed with precipitation is finally raising the water levels triggering fresh steelhead to migrate up river! Please meet my new friends… Continue Reading

Forgot How Much Fun Fall Steelhead Fishing Is!

Forgot How Much Fun Fall Steelhead Fishing Is!

I’ve been so busy guiding this fall (which I’m totally grateful for; thank you to all the clients that trusted me with your fall fishing on the Muskegon river this season). I finally had the chance to put a line in the water myself since late August.  Having not fished for myself for so long… Continue Reading

California Chrome!

California Chrome!

Here’s Andrew from Sacramento California with a hard fighting Muskegon river steelhead. New steelhead continue to enter the river systems as the daylight shortens with the time change and colder nights mixed with precipitation is finally raising the water levels triggering fresh steelhead to migrate up river! With Thanksgiving Holiday soon approaching and friends and… Continue Reading

You Never Forget Your First Muskegon River Fall Steelhead On A Fly Rod!

You Never Forget Your First Muskegon River Fall Steelhead On A Fly Rod!

Please meet my new friends Liam and his Dad (John) from New Lenox, IL celebrating in style Liam’s first ever Muskegon River steelhead taken with a fly rod! Liam’s holding his first ever Muskegon River steelhead / “Silver Bullet” taken with a fly rod!  Congrats Liam!  Great cast! Great drift! Great hook-set! Great fight all… Continue Reading

It’s Never About How Many It’s All About “The 1!”

It’s Never About How Many It’s All About “The 1!”

Here’s a guy I’ve come to appreciate over the past few years I’ve known him and had the opportunity to fish with him.  I’ve worked with Dan over the most recent years helping him understand river fishing and how to use the rivers current to your advantage from everything from the cast, the drift, rod… Continue Reading

Crystal Clear Fall Chrome!

Crystal Clear Fall Chrome!

Here’s Ted and his daughter Sarah from Chicago with a picture perfect Muskegon River fall steelhead. With record numbers of salmon continuing to enter the river system the fall steelhead are not to far away in and around the salmon beds gorging on dislodged salmon eggs. The king salmon run is in full swing on… Continue Reading