by Jordan Lindberg | May 18, 2009 | Environment, Flies
Trout fishing on the Manistee River in the early season … one of the best ways the spend an early spring afternoon (or, just as often, a cloudy, late afternoon!). In this useful article, Chuck Hawkins of Hawkins Outfitters discusses the import role of...
by Jordan Lindberg | May 18, 2009 | News & Updates
The Great Lakes Council of the Federation of Fly Fishers is hosting their annual fly fishing school and conclave at the Macmullan Center on North Higgins Lake (near Roscommon) from June 19 to June 21. The yearly event includes opportunities for instruction at both...
by Jordan Lindberg | May 18, 2009 | News & Updates
The Michigan TU flyfishing school is scheduled for June 5th, 6th, and 7th, 2009, and will be held at Ranch Rudolph (12 miles south of Traverse City) on the banks and waters of the beautiful Boardman River. Three levels of instruction are offered — beginning,...
by Jordan Lindberg | May 17, 2009 | People & Interviews
Gerald Volgenau wrote a wonderful profile of Rusty Gates, defender of the AuSable river system and 2008 winner of the FFF Conservation award. It is published on MyNorth.com. The topics in the interview/article run all over the place but touch on the formation and...
by Jordan Lindberg | May 17, 2009 | Environment, News & Updates
The Michigan Department of Natural Resources has put forward a proposal that, if accepted, would modify inland trout regulations in substantial ways. As the DNR points out on their website, “Fisheries Division will be receiving comments on this proposal until...