Happy Thanksgiving From Fly Fire River Guide Service!

Happy Thanksgiving From Fly Fire River Guide Service!

Here’s Bob with another really nice fall steelhead (well earned) from a cold rainy day on the Muskegon river. Here’s Amy with a great brown trout.  Have to give Amy credit, as she not only stuck it out through two solid days of fall steelhead fishing in some of the most adverse weather conditions one… Continue Reading

Beautiful Day!

Beautiful Day!

Here’s Amy with an absolute beast of a male steelhead that took a nymph pattern on a switch rod indi-style! Not to be outdone despite some trash talk from daughter to father.  Here’s dad with the quote of the day;  “go ahead and cast Amy, my time will come”.  Your time did Bob, in the form… Continue Reading

Chrome Before The Storm

Chrome Before The Storm

Here’s Yutao with a really nice steelhead from yesterday before the cold front. Cooler weather is here.  Water temps are currently in the high 40’s but expected to drop quickly in the next few days as the warm fall weather is over.  As water temps start to fall steelhead will stack-up seeking winter lies in slower moving pools. All that’s needed now is a… Continue Reading

Chicago Steel!

Chicago Steel!

Here’s Nick from Chicago with a really nice male steelhead that took a nymph pattern on a two handed switch rod, indi-style. With these warm, sunny, fall days with little to no rain for weeks and low water levels, we’ve been covering a lot of water in search of steelhead.  Steelhead are present throughout the river system but… 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

Chrome From Clouds

Chrome From Clouds

Bernie from Detroit area with a nice chrome steelhead from a well needed cloudy day. Blue skies and low clear water has made steelhead fishing a little challenging at times.  Yesterday’s cloudy skies were what was needed to turn the steelhead bite on as we had several nice opportunities at some very large steelhead throughout the day. post… Continue Reading

Kings~N~Chrome!

Kings~N~Chrome!

Bert with an outstanding fall steelhead from a warm fall day on the Muskegon river. Bert with a monster late season king salmon in great shape!  Pics don’t do this king justice.  Notice the faint red tiger stripes down the flank.  Awesome fish!  Awesome battle!! The fall steelhead season is in full swing.  Steelhead are… Continue Reading

Quest For Fall Chrome

Quest For Fall Chrome

With a few minutes to do some scouting today before a guide trip, had a great opportunity at three steelhead and landing two in the boat after fishing one hole. Since early October steelhead fishing on the Muskegon River this fall has been very strong with several strikes through out the day.  Although no one can… Continue Reading