by Ted Kraimer | May 13, 2010 | Angling Reports
Trout fishing on local rivers continues to be decent with some days being really good and others, not so much. The recent weather, in my opinion, is to blame for the inconsistencies, a little snow over the weekend, warm sun a few days later, a cold rain shower or two...
by Ann Miller | Apr 23, 2010 | Environment, Gear & Equipment, News & Updates
This seems to happen more and more these days. A good organism, doing its job in the world, eking out life in its established niche. Suddenly, something goes wrong – conditions change or the organism is transported to a new location. Sometimes death or extinction...
by Jordan Lindberg | Apr 22, 2010 | Uncategorized
Women seeking the opportunity to improve their outdoor skills are invited to register for the 13th annual “Becoming an Outdoors-Woman” (BOW) program, June 4-6 in Big Bay, 30 miles north of Marquette. The program will be held at Bay Cliff Health Camp, a...
by Ted Kraimer | Apr 22, 2010 | Angling Reports
This Saturday marks the official opener to Michigan’s trout season and it’s streams throughout the state. Just like Nov. 15/opening day is significant to the deer hunter, this Saturday is more than symbolic – it’s your chance to get on water that has been well rested...
by Michael Delp | Apr 16, 2010 | Environment, Lifestyle
Reading water, air, fire, earth it makes no difference…. the language of things sifting through his hands like Braille. He figures his life is worth at least one river, an arm worth a single bend, and the hairs on his head the equivalent of one riffle apiece. He is...
by Michael Delp | Apr 15, 2010 | Environment, Lifestyle
He seeks the consensus of dark bends, feeder creeks, the formations of gravel turned into messages on sand bars. Where there is sky, he dreams of more. Where there are politicians he dreams of men with true hearts, their dark veins pulsing with pure run-off. He offers...
by Ted Kraimer | Apr 15, 2010 | Angling Reports
What a strange spring, weather wise: It certainly had its effects on the fishing and in some cases helped things, but there are a lot of people in waders scratching their heads. The steelhead fishing has slowed the past week and last week’s rain didn’t bring in a push...
by Trout Unlimited | Apr 14, 2010 | Environment, News & Updates
Michigan Trout Unlimited is pleased to announce that an agreement signed Monday will provide for the restoration of the Pigeon River by removing the Golden Lotus Dam located near Vanderbilt, Mich. You have seen us mention this ongoing case in past emails,...