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With years of experience in the field and on the water, our team has developed a deep understanding of Michigan’s landscapes, game birds, and fish species. From reading the woods for grouse to knowing where trophy trout hide, we use our expertise to create unforgettable hunting and fishing experiences.
Hendrickson Hatch
The Hendrickson Hatch is the first major mayfly hatch of significance. It usually arrives around opening day in Northern Michigan. Being a size 12 or 14 it is a big...
Pine River
The Pine River, near Cadillac, Michigan is a tributary of the Manisttee River. It joins the Manistee in Tippy Pond above Tippy dam. The rive is 53.5 miles long. Dominated...
Fly Patterns for Michigan Hatches
I remember way back (45 years ago) when I was learning to fly fish out west, the most intimidating facet of the sport was bugs. Pale Morning Duns, Blue Wing...
Fly Fishing Friendly Salmon
There are five species of Pacific and one Atlantic salmon. The King, Coho, Sockeye, Pink and Chum salmon. The biggest difference between Atlantic and Pacific salmon are Pacific salmon are...