Chrome Steelhead, Fat Rainbow Trout, 20″ Browns, It’s All Good On The MO!

Over the past 17+ years exclusively fishing the Muskegon river, one thing keeps me coming back and that’s the wide diversity of fish the river system has to offer.  Here’s Jeff with some of those great fish.  Nice chrome steelhead, fat Muskegon river rainbow trout (not pictured) and an awesome 20″ Muskegon river brown trout.… Continue Reading

Happy Birthday Austin!

Here’s Austin and his dad Roger from Fremont MI, celebrating Austin’s 12th birthday in style with a guided steelhead trip.  Austin’s the man, with his first ever steelhead, an awesome 31″ hen.  I’ve fished with a lot of good anglers before, but no one impressed me more than Austin.  Spot on casting ability, gentle touch… Continue Reading

Spring Steelhead On The Muskegon!

It’s ok….you can say the “S” word.  SPRING is on its way and so is the steelhead!  Believe it or not, look for warmer weather in the forecast to create a well-needed push of water to kick start both the water levels and the steelhead numbers.  Spring steelhead love to migrate under the cover of… Continue Reading

Lansing Angler Makes Good Steelhead Fishing The Muskegon River

Bill from Lansing, MI came out today to break away for some winter steelhead fishing on the Muskegon river.  I give Bill credit; it’s been 10 years since he steelhead fished here in Michigan.  Until now, the only thing he wanted to do was get out of doors to fish the Muskegon river.  This beautiful… Continue Reading

Cold Hard Muskegon River Steel!

As March grows near, I wanted to remind you the biggest steelhead of the year are taken late February & March on the Muskegon.  The fish below seem to be a pre-curser of what’s to come.  Although they’re not quite wall hangers yet, if they make it a couple more years these double stripe bucks… Continue Reading