by Jordan Lindberg | Jun 5, 2009 | Flies, News & Updates
In last Sunday’s edition, Macomb Daily Columnist Terry Drinkwine shares his thoughts on fly tying and design after attending the Michigan Fly Fishing Club’s annual banquet. As he relates in his column, the featured speaker this year was A.K. Best,...
by Jordan Lindberg | Jun 3, 2009 | Flies
In an inspired moment last April, Jeff Smith of Traverse Magazine pulled together what he called the “Icons of the Fly Vest” — a list of genuinely rooted-in-Michigan trout flies that were, in his words, “invented in Northern Michigan and...
by Jordan Lindberg | May 30, 2009 | Flies
On his website, Ted Kraimer, owner of Current Works guide services and head guide for Traverse City’s The Northern Angler shares some of his secrets for catching June trout (“Fishing Before the Hex”), particularly during the twilight hatches. He also...
by Jordan Lindberg | May 29, 2009 | Gear & Equipment
One thing about trout fishing in Michigan… the fishing always seems best when the sun goes down. Blame it on the fussy brown trout and the habit of the larger ones to come out hunting for a high-calorie meal after dark. Or the Hex Madness — which always...
by Jordan Lindberg | May 27, 2009 | Environment, News & Updates
Trout Unlimited has launched a new Stream Explorer membership program for TU’s youth. As Trout Unlimited notes, “TU’s future conservation work will be recruiting the next generation of coldwater stewards. With each passing year, kids have less free...
