Category Archives: Trout Fishing Muskegon River

Double Stripe Bucks & 19″ Bows!

Double Stripe Bucks & 19″ Bows!

Ted & Julie pictured with a massive double stripe spring steelhead. Ted and Julie had a great day on the Muskegon River with a really good number of hook ups and some outstanding steelhead and rainbow trout brought to the boat. Julie pictured with her first spring steelhead, an outstanding double stripe buck. Ted pictured with a… Continue Reading

“The Man” For All Steelhead Seasons!

“The Man” For All Steelhead Seasons!

Here’s Kurt with an outstanding fall steelhead from the Muskegon river. Kurt also landed some really nice rainbow trout.  Nice to see some active large size trout again on the Muskegon!  Hats off to Kurt putting the time & effort in for the opportunity at some great fall steelhead and trout.  I give Kurt credit… Continue Reading

Early Fall Dry Fly Fishing Trout On The Muskegon

Early Fall Dry Fly Fishing Trout On The Muskegon

With the warm days mixed with cooler nights and colder water temps the early fall caddis hatch is starting to explode!  Water temps are still warm hovering at the 70 degree point.  With cooler days and cold nights in the forecast the dry fly fishing for trout on the Muskegon river is getting good.  The caddis hatch… Continue Reading

Fall Is In The Air, You Ready To Fish?

Fall Is In The Air, You Ready To Fish?

Fall is an absolutely beautiful time of year to fish the Muskegon river here in Michigan.  Leaves are changing color, air and water temps are transitioning, and trout fishing  is picking up as the caddis fly hatch starts to explode. With it comes the best part of all as the yearly migration of king salmon and fall steelhead… Continue Reading

Dry Flies For Trout On The Muskegon River

Dry Flies For Trout On The Muskegon River

Here’s Bert with one of several trout hooked on dry flies from yesterday. Caddis, sulphurs, BWO’s and gray drakes are present throughout the river system.  Dry fly fishing for trout is doing very well as large size trout are starting to look up more than ever as the sucker spawn starts to draw to a… Continue Reading

Gray Drakes…Drakes…Drakes!

Gray Drakes…Drakes…Drakes!

  Here’s Todd from Indiana with an outstanding rainbow trout that took a gray drake pattern. Caddis, sulphurs, BWO’s and gray drakes are present throughout the river system.  Dry fly fishing for trout is doing very well as large size trout are starting to look up more than ever as the sucker spawn starts to… Continue Reading

The Dry Fly Season For Trout Is Here!

The Dry Fly Season For Trout Is Here!

Here’s George with a really nice rainbow trout taken on a drake pattern. Here’s George again with a really nice brown trout taken on caddis pattern. As George would confirm; the dry fly season for trout has begun on the Muskegon.  George hooked several nice trout throughout the day today with several opportunities at some… Continue Reading

Trout Fishing On The Muskegon River

Trout Fishing On The Muskegon River

Here’s Jeff from Illinois with a football size rainbow trout that smashed a wet fly on the tail end of the swing. Caddis, sulphurs, and BWO’s are emerging into the evening.  The grey drake hatch has also been very strong in select areas. As the water temps warm up from the air temps in the next few days, so will the trout fishing. Red… Continue Reading