by Bryon Anderson | Aug 3, 2009 | Art & Photography, News & Updates
If you’ve had even half an eye on the fly fishing shelf at your local bookseller or library over the past thirteen years, you will be at least passingly familiar with the work of artist and fly angler emeritus James Prosek. His book Trout: An Illustrated History, a...
by Jordan Lindberg | Jul 30, 2009 | Angling Reports, News & Updates
Think the hex madness is over, eh? Well, that depends on where in the state you live, and also on whether you fish for smallies as well as trout. In this story from the Detroit News, Dave Spratt shares his notes on fly fishing Michigan’s “other” hex...
by Jordan Lindberg | Jul 26, 2009 | News & Updates
The 62nd annual Weyerhaeuser AuSable River Canoe Marathon wrapped-up today. The winners, Andrew Triebold and Steve Lajoie, finished the run from Grayling to Oscoda with an unofficial time of 14:17:42. Triebold and Lajoie were the winners of the race last year, along...
by Jordan Lindberg | Jul 22, 2009 | Lifestyle, News & Updates
Maybe it is all just the evolution of that Hardy girl ad. Do you know the one? It has come to my attention that something has happened in the margins of the culture of American fly angling which, if you really think about it, should have happened already by now. But...
by Jordan Lindberg | Jul 19, 2009 | News & Updates
It’s hard not to notice the general decline in the quality of outdoor writing in the hook-and-bullet press. There are notable exceptions, of course, but the truth is that most sporting and outdoor publications are simply not exhibiting the quality or variety of...
by Jordan Lindberg | Jul 17, 2009 | Environment, News & Updates
This Saturday, July 18, 2009, the Michigan Council of Trout Unlimited is holding a party to celebrate the first 50 years of Trout Unlimited in Michigan. The “Michigan Celebration” will be held at the DNR Rayburn property on the banks of the AuSable River, which is...
