Dan Bowen and crew: State lottery commissioner Scott Bowen (future Attorney General), OD, Mac, and Brendan rounded out the list of guys participating in this perfect early summer day of steelhead fishing. Steelhead ju-ju was in full swing today as the chrome sought to make...
Today was Guide's Holiday—a day in which we guides get to fly fish for periods of time longer than our daily casting demos (which some of us have been known to extend unduly!). So, my good friend and colleague Don Graham and I spent...
Doctors Mark and Scott and Scott's son joined me for what proved to be an excellent day of fly fishing for steelhead on the Muskegon today. Mark and Scott, like some other clients I have had the privilege of guiding, had taken courses in...
Todd Oosting and Dave Medema joined me on yet another gorgeous day on the Muskegon River. Todd and Dave are very well traveled fisherman as you can read about in past reports; problem is they are way too efficient! I set them up on fish...
One of the best benefits of fly fishing are the friendships we guides are privileged to make with our clients. Kyle and Jeff both had brought their clients to fly fish in my boat earlier this Spring, so today was their day, as professional...
Hunter and his father Brent joined me on the muskegon river for an evening of steelhead fly fishing, Hunter was doing a great job of casting when he hooked a very nice steelhead, however that one got away. It's great to have father and son...
First time out fishing for steelhead for Chris got this one to the boat with out pulling anchor I don’t think Chris realizes how hard that is but he did it. I like fishing with rookies they do what you tell them to do! ...
Dan Bowen and his father-in-law joined me today for a beautiful but cool day. Steelhead were cooperative giving us ample chances to photograph. Small antron stone flies, caddis, and pt nymphs were top producers. Pictured is Dan and Jack. Tight lines, Steve...
Welcome rain was in the air today as Dr. Heringa and his brother-in-law Brian joined me today. We lucked into a premium spot right off the line this morning and basically never left it...