From far upstream to far downstream smallmouth bass fishing is pretty consistence. Surface streamers and poppers are the name of the game if delivered by good casts near likely structures. Day to day feeding activity seems to go in shifts–the bass just seem to go...
"Off to Michigan State as a freshman this fall? Great! Proud of you, but we need to go fishing together one last time!"
I suspect that customer and long time friend, Jeff, had a conversation something like this with his nephew, Grant, who loves to fish...
It's been a solid week of summer fly fishing on the Muskegon River. Capt. Don reports both largemouth bass, smallmouth bass, and a good number of pike have made up the day to day. Top-water fishing remains the go-to, but streamer fishing has filled in...
Perfect weather for summer smallmouth fishing–light winds, sunny, and warm. The only thing missing was consistent fishing for everyone today. The good news was that all the kids caught fish and had a great time with their dads. New water tomorrow, hopefully a litle more...
Summer smallmouth season is upon us. Whether you're a fan of top-water tactics or big streamers off intermediate sinking lines–its go time. Pictured is Anna with a recent smallmouth from this weekend with Dave.
Capt. Steven Kuieck...
Gary with a great smallie from this afternoon on the Muskegon river, all our action was on white streamers today.
Capt. Don Graham
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Down right chilly the past couple days—certainly feels more like October than September. We are definately in the midst of transition on the Mo'. Water temperatures are dropping nicely, though the trout remain in there late summer hideouts. Smallmouth and Pike continue to provide quality...
The warm summer weather has kept the early September fishing very well for river smallmouth. Poppers and streamers have both worked well day to day. The low-humid skies provided an excellent backdrop for today's streamer bite. Some really nice bass as well as some exceptional...
Dave and I just wrapped up four days with the Beeton's. Over the course of their trip we fished way up & way down our beloved river chasing late summer smallmouth. I'm really not surprised that as we ushered August out and the kids back...
Popper fishing with Gary was great today, the wild life along the river never ceases to amaze us, two adult eagles in one tree along the river keeping watch of the intruders–us.
Capt. Don Graham...