by Brian Kozminski | Jul 23, 2012 | Angling Reports, Trips & Guides
Sometimes, you just need to sit in the dark and wait. There is something about solitude in the dark that allows one to clear their mind, focus on the task at hand and contemplate the bigger picture. No apologies for not putting finger to mouse and getting more writing...
by Brian Kozminski | Jan 5, 2012 | Creative Nonfiction, Lifestyle, Trips & Guides
On a lazy, hot August afternoon, I found myself pounding Beldar Buggars and Woolly Sculpins in an effort to entice smallmouths along the Muskegon River with a couple of fishing pals . We had a Michigan trifecta in the boat comprised of a few rainbows, a brown and a...
by Jordan Lindberg | Nov 27, 2009 | Angling Reports, Trips & Guides
Fresh from The New York Times this week, Gustave Axelson writes about traveling and fly fishing in Iowa’s Driftless Region — an area known for excellent Midwestern brook trout fishing. Although True North Trout focuses principally on fly fishing for trout...
by Jordan Lindberg | Nov 22, 2009 | People & Interviews, Trips & Guides
Bob Clouser, one of the grand deans of American fly fishing, spent some time in Northern Michigan this last season. The inventor of the Clouser Minnow and many other standard flies in the trout and bass fisherman’s arsenal, Bob runs a great fly shop in...
by Trevor Pellerite | Oct 8, 2009 | Angling Reports, Environment, Trips & Guides
Many people are aware of the pervasive outdoor culture of the U.P., but generally consider it confined to trolling on Lake Superior or deer hunting in the acres of pristine wilderness. But one of the best kept secrets of the peninsula is its multitudes of inland...
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...
