Wooly Steelhead

Burrrr, the last few days on the river have been pretty chilly! While yesterday mornings sunshine created a beautiful back drop for our steelhead fishing

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Successful Scouting

Great to be back on the river today! Joining me was my dad (Capt Tom) for some scouting before some up-coming trips. The rivers back-drop

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Indiana on the Fly 11′

On the road again…the first show of the season gets under way Saturday January 8th in Indianapolis, Indiana at the state fair grounds. Patti Beasley

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Happy New Year

Happy New Year! I hope everyone enjoyed the holidays with their friends and families. I am hoping to hit the river this week prior to

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12-23-10

Last fall, during a steelhead float with Dr. Kevin, one of my out-of-town clients, the conversation turned to writing and specifically, outdoor writing.  Kevin, whose

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12-16-10

No, RiverQuest guides haven’t taken a long nap; it’s Mother Nature throwing us some pretty challenging conditions:  sub-freezing temps, high wind, and very low river

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11-24-10

With a last minute cancellation this morning, I decided to head out to the river by myself and swing streamers. The fall steelhead strike is

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Chrome in the snow?

Some much needed rain fell throughout the region yesterday, hopefully providing some kick to some sections of the Muskegon River. Steelhead have been spread out

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That was worth the wait!

Capt. Dave and myself hosted the Greg Winsor group of Chicago, for a cold day of swinging for steelhead. Water temperatures are dropping but remain

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