1/6/13

The water level on the Muskegon is holding around 1400 cfs.  The steelhead fishing remains consistent, with a good number of winter fish around.  The water is really clear right now and temps have dropped to the mid 30’s.  Here’s Scott with a really nice winter buck. Continue Reading

1/5/13

The Muskegon is at a level of about 1400 cfs.  The steelhead fishing remains consistent, with a good number of winter fish around.  The water is really clear again and temps have dropped to the mid 30’s.  We landed some nice ones today including a couple double stripe bucks and a big bow pictured below. Continue Reading

12/31/12

Had another great half day trip with Jeff from Grand Rapids.  Jeff has been a long time client who I consider a great friend.  Class was in session today catching winter steelhead.  Thanks for the great time on the water today and thanks for all your help you’ve provided me through the years helping to… Continue Reading

12/30/12

Had a solid half day trip today despite the 26 degree air temps with a wind chill making it feel more like 17 degrees.  Amazing enough there was a lot of boat traffic today.  Seemed more like mid march with the amount of boats.   Regardless, we put some really nice steel in the boat… Continue Reading

12/24/12

Merry Christmas to you and yours from Fly Fire River Guide Service!!!  Thank you for making this fall the best ever!!!  We truly appreciate your patronage and look forward to this up coming spring steelhead run 2013!  Water conditions on the MO remain strong.  Most of the day was around 2400 with a drop to… Continue Reading

12/20/12

Had another great outing with Scott Brosier, owner of Pine Hills Hunt Club.  Take a look at their website from our “Quick Links” on our home page.  As I mentioned before, Pine Hill is the best upland bird hunting preserve located right here in West Michigan.  Give them a try!  Scott put on another clinic… Continue Reading

12/15/12

Is this winter fishing, or the start of the fall steelhead run we really never received back in November?  I can’t believe the surge of fresh fish we hit today.  Take a look at this 14 lb. female monster!  Check out the video below letting her go.  Fishing today on the MO was epic!  We… Continue Reading

12/9/12

This much needed water has brought in new chrome.  Most of the ones we caught the past days have been bright silver and full of energy!  The Muskegon was at a good level most of the day today,  flowing around 1,700 cfs but is now dropping.  The water temps are hovering around 40 degrees.  Look… Continue Reading

12/8/12

What a difference a little water makes!  Seemed like every spot we tried produced fish.  Whenever you have the opportunity to fish the day before a dramatic pressure drop or cold front, do it as it can produce results like we seen today!   Remember, winter fishing is here, 4 to 5 hours for $225.… Continue Reading

12/2/12

How’s the winter fishing?     How about a 31″, 9lb. brown trout? Let them go……..let them grow! Catch & Release Works! Pure early morning joy! This hen kicked my butt! This small buck sky rocketed out of the water 7 times! This hen hit 10 feet from the boat. The “Keizer” hole! Winter fishing is… Continue Reading