We've all told the "one that got away" tale a bunch of times. How about, though, the one that wouldn't get away? Kevin, our website developer, and his buddy, Jack, joined me for a wild, windy, cold day on the Muskegon. It...
It's always a pleasure to have father and son Phil and Jim with me, and today was no exception, thanks Phil and Jim. Don...
Tom, Fred, and myself had the pleasure of sharing the water with the crew from Rockford Construction. These gentleman were able to spend what looks to be the final nice day of weather for while on the river. The fish "gods" seemed to be smiling...
Today's post is going to be a little introspective. All of us, especially us guides, this time of year get caught up in the feeling that our success is measured only by the numbers of fish we can put in the boat. We hurry to...
What a fun day this was! My former student and good friend Doug brought his ninth grade son Matt, and though Matt had taken steelhead in the past in my boat, he really rocked today. Despite the fact, that he repeatedly took breaks...
I can only concur with Steve on our need for rain to bring our next push of fish. However, Dave Rose from Michigan Outdoor Properties and his friend Rich had a wonderful day today. I would have to say that even though Rich probably had...
Ken Longstreet and John from Hermin Miller joined me yesterday for another beautiful day on the river. Fishing was all about Ken this year (they seem to trade off year to year). Though the morning bite was fast the landing ratio was terrible. The guys...
Must be the weather gods decided to give us some love after some of the wild weather we had early in the month. Temps in the mid 70's, sunshine, clearing water, and cooperative steelhead made for a great day with Kyle and his...
The Heneveld Group made their annual spring pilgrimidge to the MO' to join Dave and I. The weather was spectacular...
Another gorgeous day on the Muskegon with excellent water conditions for fly fishing steelhead. Cooperate they did with clients Thomas, Brandon, and Brett putting some repeated bends in the rods. When it was all over, the day proved my clients' best of the year....