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Michigan Steelhead Fishing Report, Michigan Trout Fishing Report, Pere Marquette River Fishing Report -

What a ridiculous Spring season it's been so far. Rain, sleet, snow, hail, wind, freezing rain, ice pellets, and even thunder have made things less than predictable.  Overall, fishing has been good. Quite good actually. The Grand River and Rogue River have a good mix of winter and spring fish. Even though there are lots of steelhead around, it still feels more like early February than mid April. That's finally going to change this weekend.  It seems our final push of Steelhead are moving up river right now. 6th Street dam is seeing lots of new chrome fish. We're talking...

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Michigan Fly Fishing Report, Michigan Steelhead Fishing Report, Michigan Trout Fishing Report, Pere Marquette River Fishing Report -

Our fall season is wrapping up quickly as a major cold air mass bears down on the Midwest. We were blessed with lots of steelhead this season, many of which were quite large. By no means are we done, but things appear to officially be shifting into winter mode. Although swinging is still an option all winter, nymphing really pays the bills when the water chills. (ECHO SHADOW NYMPH ROD) Steelhead have been abundant, and the trout are mixed in with them.  By far, dead drifting nymphs has been our most productive method lately. Egg patterns have been great too, especially...

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