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Phantom goes to work

May 23, 2014/in Videos/by Jon Ray

Erik Rambo on the controls and the Phantom went to work as we try to finish up the next project.

Rivers of Sand by Josh Greenberg

May 18, 2014/3 Comments/in Trout Fishing/by Jon Ray

I was just giving a copy of a new book called “Rivers of Sand” by Josh Greenberg. And I can’t wait to start reading this. Pick up your copy at your Local Fly Shop. If your local fly shop doesn’t have it contact Josh Greenberg at Gates AuSable Lodge, he will send you a copy. […]

Streamers and New Hat

May 18, 2014/in Uncategorized/by Jon Ray

Kean O. beating up on the brown trout with some baitfish streamer action, also sporting a New Mangled Fly Media baseball cap. Been personally wearing my new cap for a couple weeks, did take a little while to break in, but have to admit it’s a very comfortable hat. Brim is about the perfect length […]

So true about Trout fishing

May 14, 2014/in Trout Fishing/by Jon Ray

“Only an extraordinary person would purposely risk being outsmarted by a creature often less than twelve inches long, over and over again.” ~ Janna Bialek

Fun Day – Men Vs Boat (over a tree)

May 14, 2014/3 Comments/in Jon Ray/by Jon Ray

The Fiberglass Manifesto Midnight Creeper Review

May 9, 2014/1 Comment/in fly patterns/by Jon Ray

Thank you the Fiberglass Manifesto for the review – http://thefiberglassmanifesto.blogspot.com/2014/05/midnight-creeper.html https://vimeo.com/ondemand/midnightcreeper

Pic of the Day – Loving the Blues

May 9, 2014/in Jon Ray, manistee river, Picture of the Day, Trout Fishing/by Jon Ray

Cool blues on the cheek of this dry fly eating Michigan Brown Trout. Put down the streamer rods and broke out the Scott G2 once again to capture this resectable 16″+ Hendrickson sipper. Also every day more and more impressed with the SA GPX Sharkwave taper. Day in and day out putting it in new […]

Mangled Fly Hats Are IN

May 8, 2014/in Mangled Fly Clothing/by Jon Ray

Can find both these hats in our Online Store

Sharkwave

May 8, 2014/in Trout Fishing/by Jon Ray

It’s May 8th and dry fly trout season has been off to a slower than normal start, but the limited days of dry fly fishing that I have in the Sharkwave Trout GPX has been in my boat and customers are loving it. With Hendrickson’s popping, image below was captured this week on the Pere […]

Going for trout and Mr. Steelhead showed up

May 5, 2014/in steelhead fishing, Trout Fishing/by Jon Ray

Stripping streamers for trout and Mr. Steelhead wanted some. A nice surprise for Wayne today as we fished the Pere Marquette. Great job Wayne battling this guy on your trout gear.