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 Fishing has been spot on rainbows are biting and the steelhead are making there way up to Trout Creek. You can hook steelhead fishing your trout nymph setups but our preferred method is swinging flys with spey rods.  As the steelhead make

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

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 angl

Distinguishing male (bucks) from female (hens) salmon. How can anyone tell the difference between male and female salmon? The question is the same for steelhead and trout of course but this blog post will mostly refer to chinook salmon as … Con

First trip out in Lake Michigan was a good one.. Kings lake trout and a steelhead. Lots of action this morning.. We are open for business call Capt lance to get your trip lined up on this hot action..810-444-8114 The post May13th appeared first on S

In this video Jay ties a Hollow Deceiver Fly for chinook and silver salmon. A great fly to use in the Pacific Northwest for Salmon. Don’t be afraid to swing it for steelhead too. Hook: Ahrex PR320 Predator Hook 4/0 … Continue reading U

Anglers know how tough it is to catch a trout fish. They are smart and cunning. You will need all the help you need to catch them. Many people seek fishing guide service to help them catch fish like trout. But what happens after you get the fish? Ca

Finally some great weather in our forecast here in Michigan’s Upper Peninsula! Looks like some very nice days to be on the water are heading our way hopefully the winter gloves can finally get put away. Fishing has been going strong across the

The Last few days out have been still really good fishing for May.. Kings and lake trout mostly.. There’s fish kinda all over right now shallow or deep. We fished deep on Saturday and ended up with nine nice fish. We have openings to get you o

Despite a strange start to spring some fantastic fishing opportunities have been present here in the UP. I’m not sure if there is a place on earth that offers more fishing options than Michigan’s UP; this time of the year the variety of

Spring steelhead fishing is in full swing here in West Michigan. We have been running our trips on the Muskegon River as of late. The fishing has been decent with some days fishing better then others. The river is very clear and running somewhat low

In the past ten years or so since Bob started using Raven Floats on his steelhead fly rods over in NY his clients hook up rate has dramatically increased. We even use them at home in VT on our medium to larger trout streams with similar results.. Rav

The Last few days out have been still really good fishing for May.. Kings and lake trout mostly.. There’s fish kinda all over right now shallow or deep. We fished deep on Saturday and ended up with nine nice fish. We have openings to get you o

Steelheaders forget your bucket list this is a shot at the Holy Grail! Thanks to the remarkable generosity of one Native Fish Lifetime Member we are raffling off a seven-day adventure for one angler to Hodson’s Dean River Lodge during … C

I have been tying a lot of jigged nymphs lately because practice helps increase technique skills and an eye for judging proportion and I created this video to showcase the Orange Pearl jigged Steelhead Nymph. This is another smallish (size … Co

With July coming to an end Port Washington Charter fishing has remained fairly consistent. Coho salmon have surprisingly stuck around in good numbers for most of the month and have made up a good part of our catches. There have been some slower trips

Its has been some time since we've posted on our Blog. We'll do our best to continue to share whats going on in the fly fishing world at River & Riptide Anglers. Over the past several months we have been planning our new web site. We did it.

We have blue skies and are finally smoke free today and the fishing has been solid thoughout this week but we are very glad to see blue skys again. Steelhead are making there way up to Maupin currently and there are probably a few up at the top of t

Fishing at the tip of Michigans thumb has been good but the Lake Trout have scattered out to deep water. The traditional trolling areas in 90-130 feet of water has not been productive mainly due to the disappearance of bait. The best fishing for Trou

If you are familiar with fishing then you know what is a fishing report. Anglers know the importance of fishing reports more than anyone. It’s them who prepare these reports after spending hours in water caching their prize. But fishing report