If you love taking your fly rod to different places and chasing anything that swims, this book is going to help you update your “to do” list. Jerry Darkes has just published a new book about all the great lakes and how to target anything that swims within these bodies of water. From Salmon to […]
A great way to start the trout season with a true yellow belly. Jon B scores a great michigan trout, while streamer fishing on the Upper Manistee. All indications point to a great trout season ahead of us.
I have taken the first photograph of a golden eagle, while the photo itself is not that good. Based on the height of the bird in the sky, my 200 mm lens this is the best I can do. Time to save money for a 600mm. Going to take some time to save for that […]
One of my most favorite fishing blogs is Moldy Chum, and my favorite two-handed rod the Scott T3H (1288 to be exact) can now be found in one spot. Moldy Chum posted the video (thank you) that we worked long and hard on this fall/winter on there site today. Here is the link If you […]
Click the .pdf for more information about a new way to treat lamprey on the Big Manistee, have to be honest never seen anything like this before. Manistee River Fishwheel Flyer
This little guy, about the size of a blue jay is pretty amazing. Northern Shrikes usually site quietly, often in the top of a tree, before they swoop down after insects, mice, and small song birds. Impaling it’s prey on a thorn or wedging it in a forked twig. This is the first one I’ve […]
With a fresh 13″ of snow that fell have a couple days off to hit the vise pretty hard. Have a new product I’ve been wanting to play with. They are called Mis Fit Heads you can find them here at the Lund Fly Shop. I think one of the hardest parts of finishing big […]
Had a great time working with Erik Rambo on this little project. Great job Erik you do amazing things with the camera and at the editing desk. Thank you Erik for all your hard work. Thank you Brad Petzke and Kevin Feenstra for helping in this project as well. And thank you Scott rods for […]
Why you can most likely guess I am addicted to steelhead fishing and truly love my winter fishery in my backyard, but the skin and mind are calling for warmer days and brighter skies. Found this little video and I’m so jealous. Silver Lining from Jekyll Works on Vimeo.
So if I did not have two witnesses, again a story in the wild that, hardly anybody would of believed me. So now I have a project. Today I had my first confirmed Golden Eagle sighting. The picture below is an immature Bald Eagle that I had the camera ready for, but the Golden Eagle […]
Grand Traverse Bay Smallmouth Bass