Feb 13th Picture of the Day An unidentified clinging mayfly. More than likely a cahill or sulphur. Did a little macro work on a small creek near the house. Just needed to get out and stretch the legs. Click on picture to make it bigger.
Going to try and do this more often. Publish pictures from the days on the water. Feb 9th 2012 was a bright blue bird sunny day, and hunting any type of wildlife or fish was a little more difficult. Did have two red-shoulder hawks flying near by but just out of 400mm. But here is […]
I would say about 10 years ago a good friend and fellow fly-fishing guide at the time Fred Stueber showed me my first clown egg. He also showed me a popular way how to tie an egg, popular that is out west, and the rag style clown has been a staple in my fly box […]
Had a blast making this one. Both on the river and in the editing room Steelhead versus streamer from Mangled Fly Media on Vimeo. Steelhead versus streamer Hope you enjoy.
One of the things that kinda bugs me about the new reviews that come out this time of year , are the listing of items at are “new”, and they write a review about them. Stating how cool they are, how well they work, and how they changed the game. Really how do they know? […]
Just uploaded a new Hawkins Steelhead Video Highlight. Had the chance to capture hours of footage and here is a short 4 min clip from the banner 2011 fall. Hope to create another video during the next few weeks. Hope you enjoy!
Guest Writer : Jerome Seid Writing about his Musky Adventure that we took this September. Enjoy. Getting the Muskie Off My Back Not that I needed to drive so far to find the damned fish. But it seemed like a great way to put myself in a position to accomplish that which I had been […]
Question of the day, why do some steelhead have more freckles than other steelhead? This buck at last count has a couple hundred. There is really no answer to this question, but I thought this was a good shot of a great migratory michigan rainbow, catching his breath before release back into the Manistee River.
With water temps, river level, and an abnormal amount of big fish around. Streamer fishing for steelhead has been really good. While not the “how many” method of steelhead fishing, streamer fishing for them gives you honestly the best opportunity at targeting the big boys. While just like brown trout fishing, when you throw the […]
Grand Traverse Bay Smallmouth Bass