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One of America’s Toughest Trout Streams Is Right Here in Michigan: The Jordan River

by Capt. Tony Petrella | Jul 24, 2009 | Environment, Trips & Guides

God created the Jordan River. And by any account, He did a very, very good job of it. But it was hundreds of tough, agile loggers who turned it into the trout stream it is today—the most technically challenging piece of water I’ve ever fished anywhere in the United...

When Women Go Wild… About Fishing!

by Capt. Tony Petrella | Jul 3, 2009 | Creative Nonfiction

If you want to teach your wife or girlfriend how to shoot, simply put her into a pair of borrowed waders that force her to waddle around like a penguin. Then make her lurch around for six hours in a frigid steelhead stream in early March, sublimely confident the whole...

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