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With the official start of Spring this week it seems that Winter is making up for some delinquency bringing  us some cooler temps wind and snow. Steelhead fishing continues on the Manistee River below Tippy Dam and Betsie River with water condit

Pictured above is client and good friend Chuck with a great spring steelhead. The steelhead fishing has been good for us as we begin the spring season. We have been catching new fish fish that have been around awhile and have yet to spawn and drop ba

Steelhead fishing on the Manistee and Betsie Rivers has been slower than normal for this time of year. While we have received some rain events over the past two weeks the fish haven’t showed up in significant numbers but rather just a trickle o

It’s been some great fishing as of lately here across the Upper Peninsula region. Our first Fall Steelhead of the season are available always some of our favorite fish to chase. Some remarkable Coho Salmon have been around this Fall the larges

Michigan Fishing Reports for Muskegon Pere Marquette and Manistee Rivers. Please Check out our Michigan fishing reports for local rivers. Evening Hatch Master Special $250 / 4.5 hours ~ Morning Light Tackle $350 / 4.5 hours Full day guided fly fishi

Stoneflies aren't just for western river anglers but also for those of us in the mid-west. The Twenty Inch Chubby stonefly nymph does a good job of impersonating the natural's characteristic silhouette and can be tied and used for both steelh

By Nick Chambers for Wild Steelheaders United Steelhead anglers probably have disagreed with aspects of sport fishing management since the dawn of fishing regulations. In recent years however one area of disagreement has come into sharp focus: sport

Steelhead remain the target of anglers headed out this time of year and with the seasonal forecast calling for mild temperatures there should be windows of opportunity to get out and into some fish. Steelhead numbers remain low after a slow fall seas

Starting January Winter Steelhead will be migrating up our Southern Oregon Rivers! Reserve your date today! I got the fish view!!! Get ready for Rogue Bay Chinook! [...]

Fishing season is underway here in Michigan’s Upper Peninsula! It finally feels like Spring up here plenty of snow around still but fishing is available. Steelhead are available in varying numbers depending upon the river. Some streams are very

December has come and it seems that the big push of steelhead we are accustomed to in the fall simply did not. While it was a tough fall reports from the lake indicate the population is healthy and the lack of rain is to blame for keeping the fish th

Cooler evenings and mornings have our thoughts focused on fall and steelhead. While we’re still below ten-year return averages in most of the rivers here in Oregon we’re glad to see things bouncing back the way they are. It will … C

From Native Fish Society Click here to add your name to the letter below and join the groundswell of public support speaking up for Columbia Basin steelhead! Dear Governors Brown & Inslee and ODFW & WDFW Commission Members To put … Co

"Boy ohh boy has old man winter kept his grip on us here in the Northeast! That has meant some of the BEST ice fishing conditions we have had in years & we haven't been missing out! Ice conditions have varied in many bodies of wa

Significant rains after the last fishing report brought the Manistee and Betsie River levels up quite a bit and added some color which encouraged steelhead to migrate upstream. Since then the water levels have fallen pretty much back to normal levels

Some rain last week gave the rivers a nice little bump in water flow and some additional steelhead moving upstream from lake Michigan. Clarity is still really good on the Manistee River below Tippy Dam and is a little more stained on the Betsie River

The mild winter continues with some back-and-forth weather but we are experiencing more warmer days than cold ones especially for the beginning of March. The snow we received this winter slowly melted into the ground replenishing the water table rath

We have been running our charters on the Muskegon and Grand rivers the last few weeks and have been enjoying some very nice winter weather. The Muskegon is at a fairly normal level with very clear water conditions at the present time. We have been ca

The buck pictured above is a mature wild winter steelhead. We have been seeing some very nice fish on our outings so far this winter. The Grand River has been fishing good for us. Bobber fishing beads spawn bags and hair jigs has been productive. Bac

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 are