Welcome Spring Steelhead anglers – April is upon us finding warmer weather and great Steelhead fishing.  Water is low and clear making for good but stealthy Steelhead fishing. Muskegon River is now starting to get good numbers of Spring Steelhead moving throughout the river system.  Water levels have been consistently and clear with good clarity....

~Michigan’s Manistee River Fishing Report below Tippy Dam.~ Winter Steelhead fishing on the Big Manistee has been improving with the recent warm snap. Steelhead have settled into their Winter holding lies. Slower deeper runs have been holding good numbers of bright Winter Steelhead. Runs and holding areas with rocks and gravel tend to hold the … C...

Muskegon is one of the best places to go fishing no matter what month or season is it. The Muskegon River has a great selection of fish species including the popular ones that anglers love. You can go fishing for popular species like steelhead. But catching steelhead in the winter is not an easy job. … Continue reading " Catching Muskegon River St...

I apologize for the lapse in reports. It has been a busy couple of months for me. After a month and a half of King Salmon trips up north on the Pere Marquette River we are back closer to home fishing the Grand and Muskegon Rivers. King Salmon fishing on the PM River was Read More

Michigan Lake is one of the most beautiful lakes in the world. The lake is located in the Upper Peninsula of Michigan surrounded by several mountains. The lake was formed after a glacier melted leaving behind large blocks of ice and debris. This area has been around for thousands of years but it wasn’t until … Continue reading "5 Reasons to Go Ste...

Fishing in itself is an absolute experience. And after a long day waiting for a Salmon to bite onto the bait being rewarded feels extraordinary. However for a beginner the journey is much more complicated. But when it comes to benefitting from the Manistee River Fishing Report irrespective of your fishing experience level you can … Continue readin...

Muskegon River situated towards the western peninsular side of State Michigan is famous among anglers. There cannot be another river in the area where you could catch various fishes including –rainbow trout salmon steelhead brown trout and smallmouth bass. Muskegon River often touted as Mighty Mo is one of the longest rivers offering astounding ta...

You can be as ready as you want before going for a weekend fishing trip. But all your efforts will go in vain if you fail to identify the major areas that are brimming with fish varieties. So beforehand you should keep track of the fish’s movement. And this is possible only when you refer … Continue reading "How Are Fishing Reports Made?" The post...

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Summer fishing has been good for us on both the Grand and Muskegon Rivers. With a lack of rain so far this summer both rivers are low. The Grand River has a good stain as of now with sections upstream of Grand Rapids running a little clearer than areas downstream. The Muskegon River is Read More

Finding the best fishing spots in Michigan is difficult. Not because there are few. It’s because there are so many of them. It has bigger coastline 11000 inland lakes and 3000 rivers. And you will find a plethora of fish species. You can see why finding the best ones from such as exhaustive list is … Continue reading "Best Places to Fish in Michig...

It’s a happening...like swarms of a plague to a dry fly dopers delight the largest mayflies on earth are emerging at dusk. The chance for the biggest brown trout of a lifetime awaits when the tug on the glow line in your hands after midnight is the drug. The iconic Hexagenia and Lithrobrancha ( Dark Drake) hatch is on! In the complete anthology...

Whether you wish to catch a rainbow trout smallmouth bass salmon brown trout or steelhead there could be nothing better than fishing in the Muskegon River. The mighty Muskegon is the 2nd longest river & best among the tailwater fisheries located in the state. But before you start planning your fly fishing trip make sure … Continue reading "Your Co...

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With the cool weather and good water flows the spring trout fishing has been excellent. This bodes well for the summer for sure! But sometimes the stars align for the perfect late morning/ noon hatch... Cold clear  50 F night started with bright sun turned into a cloudy humid  day with drizzle/ light rain air temps mid 60’s water temps 59-60. No...

( Like manna from heaven a gray drake spinner lands on us. After a brutally hot and drought filled summer of 2021 our Gray Drake/Siphlonurus hatch disappeared mysteriously-but they are back to our surprise and joy. Client and Montana Trout Bum magnifique:John Gryzbek prepares...

Are all fishing reports correct? Probably the first question that pops up in your mind before you venture on your fishing trip! Muskegon River Fishing Reports are produced a few days after the actual angling excursion. People who write the fishing reports claim that they are accurate since they are based on predictable patterns in … Continue readi...

Fishing from shore is where most people start. But as they get experienced in fishing they want to go further. This is where boat fishing comes in. Fishing in Manistee river is lot more fun when done on boat. So if you are planning a fishing trip to Manistee river don’t forget to hire a … Continue reading "Manistee River Fishing from Boat – Advant...

For the last few weeks we have been doing our trips on the Muskegon River. The Muskegon has been very high running 5800 – 6000 cfs. The water temp has been around 38 degrees. The steelhead fishing has been consistent. We have been catching both chrome and dark fish. Some steelhead have been spawning Read More

Steelhead is one of the most popular choice for fishing. They are like trout but they are different in many ways. Anglers love fishing for steelhead as they are hard to find and catch. But that’s what makes it an excellent choice. Serious anglers love little bit of adventure and difficulty. If you want to … Continue reading "5 Fishing Tips to Succ...