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Fishing Michigan’s “Other” Hex Hatch

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...

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