Last week we got the call that the Coho Salmon were in at the pier in St. Joseph, Mi.
Early Spring Steelhead Fishing
This past weekend Tex, Pt and I all headed up north for an early spring fishing trip on the Pere Marquette River. The weather was not cooperating at all and the freezing temperatures and barometer changes certainly presented some tough fishing challenges. But we still had an absolute blast and were able to land some…
A River Runs Through It
Like it was yesterday I still remember loading up the old Ford truck with our fishing gear, hooking up to ‘old greenie’ and heading for northern waters across the bridge in the U.P. for the first time. PT, Tex and I were 8, 7 and 6 and it was the greatest adventure of our young lives.
Heading North For Some Steelies
Well it’s just after lunch on a beautiful March Friday. It is almost 40 degrees, the sun is shining, the birds are chirping and I’m getting ready to take off and head up north with PT for two days on the river chasing spring Steelhead. It’s been a long week and I couldn’t be more…
Smacking Smelt With The Boys
Tex and I got one last chance to head out and smack some Smelt with Chef the other night before this warm weather we have been having makes the ice to unsafe. Smelt smackin is always a great time so we brought the camera along so that we could show you how we catch smelt…
How to Skin a Frozen Coyote
Well we finally got a Coyote on the ground and into our hands in February. It’s been a roller coaster of a year for dogs here in Michigan with lots of big storms, heavy snow, rain, high winds and lots of other conditions that seemed to appear every time we got a day off to chase Coyotes.