Don and Thad, part of the fall MRO group fished today with me. Swinging flies was new to the fellas, but they quickly became proficient.
Steelhead are simply a fantastic adversary to chase with a fly. Particularly so with the two-handed rod and a swung fly. Yesterday as massive arctic
Everything was just right on the river today–good guys and cooperative steelhead! I couldn’t have asked for it to have been better for the guys.
Killer weather, wonderful MO flow, two terrific guys—Ron and Bob—and, delightfully—willing steelhead! Today was truly “Just the Best.” From the first run to the last,
Yesterday David, Kim, and Bill were chasing Albacore in NC with steady temperatures in the middle 70’s. Today the guys arrived in Michigan at the
It’s funny how things go swinging flies for steelhead. The past few days on the Muskegon River has lived up to the reputation of earned
It was a raw November day on the Muskegon today swinging for fall steelhead. Like yesterday the fishing pressure remained high. By afternoon many folks
Tenor Paul and faux bass, Yours Truly, sang in Fair Haven Church’s choir, which we loved doing, and there came to know one another. Paul
The Muskegon River is finally receding to a more hospitable level though it certainly remains above normal for the time of year. Clarity is improving
Each time a client is successful on a trip it’s rewarding as a guide. The reward and elation is kicked up 1000% when your client
