Trout Fishing, Muskegon River in Michigan (6/2/13)

The gray drake spinner fall has been on fire the past few days.  With lower water levels around 3200 cfs and the improved water clarity has made way for some excellent dry fly trout fishing on the Muskegon river.  Here’s a few of several from today.  Unfortunately, we lost a couple huge fish at the… Continue Reading

Muskegon River Trout Fishing (5/18/13)

Trout fishing on the Muskegon river is heating up!  Dries and streamers are producing well in select spots and it’s only going to get better as the temps warm up.  Stalking rising trout is the name of the game  for us right now.  This is your best opportunity of the year to catch monster browns and… Continue Reading

Steelhead On The Mighty MO (5/11/13)

A little rain….a little wind……a lot of steelhead!  Amazing what a good hard rain will do to help bring up fresh steelies!  Bert joined me again for a half day trip filled with hook ups.  Here’s a few from today including this nice double stripe buck Bert landed on a fry pattern. Post by Jon… Continue Reading

Muskegon River Trout & Steelhead Fishing (5/5/13)

Mark & his son Allen from Illinois joined me this past Sunday for a half day evening trip.  Both are relatively new to steelhead fishing and found out first hand why steelhead are the hardest fighting fresh water game fish in North America.  Both Mark and Allen hooked their fair share of steelhead, but just… Continue Reading

Muskegon River Steelhead Fishing Report 5/4/13

What better way to say “I love you” then taking your wife on a guided steelhead trip for her birthday?  Hat’s off to Jim and Bonnie from Muskegon, MI celebrating Bonnie’s birthday in style, slamming steelhead all day long!  Both Bonnie & Jim put the stick to them hard.  Bonnie held top honors  with three… Continue Reading

What Do You Mean You Don’t Catch Them With Spinners? 5/4/13

Wes & Chad from GR joined me for another excellent day of steelhead fishing on the Muskegon River in Michigan.  Despite all the fish Wes hooked, they grew camera shy before the net.   Chad however managed to put some of many great fish in the boat.  Nice job today guys!   Continue Reading

Steelhead Fishing At It’s Best! (4/27/13)

Jeff & his son Blake joined me today for a great day of steelhead fishing on the Muskegon river in Michigan.  Although Jeff holds top honors for the biggest, Blake is not to be out done as they both were into fish all day long!  Jeff  is holding the best of the day.  This “massive”… Continue Reading

Muskegon River Steelhead (4/27/13)

Some people fish for weeks to catch and land their first steelhead, others do it within the first few hours of the day.  Here’s Jeff’s son Blake with his first ever steelhead on a fly rod!  This awesome double stripe 28″ 10 lb buck struck from behind the boat during Blake’s retrieve as he stripped… Continue Reading