by Editor | Feb 5, 2018 | Fishing
Green poses with a 15- to 16- pound steelhead that he landed swinging large flies on the Pere Marquette River in October. The water was high and off-colored — a reminder of the close to eight inches of rain and snow that fell within a week. It was Halloween, and...
by Editor | Aug 15, 2017 | Fishing
Blake Sherburne rows while Kenny Mlcek and editor Nick Green fish one of their favorite Northern Michigan streams. The trio learned an important lesson during that float — venturing out of an angler’s comfort zone can help hook big fish. As I usually do...
by mood | Aug 9, 2017 | Fishing
by Bob Gwizdz On the face of it, ice fishing seems like a pretty simple affair: You punch a hole in the ice, clear out the slush and start fishing. But ice fishing is every bit as complicated as fishing in open water, though there is one major difference: There’s no...
by mood | Aug 9, 2017 | Fishing
Brian Kozminski, owner of True North Trout Guide Service, penned this excellent essay on fly-tying and fly fishing culture here in Michigan for the Spring 2017 Edition of Michigan Out-of-Doors, which will hit mailboxes later this month. Subscribe today by clicking...
by mood | Aug 9, 2017 | Fishing
By David Rose If you’re an angler who loves fishing the Great Lakes, you can’t be anything but troubled by how an ever-growing number of invasive species is altering the environments of these huge inland seas, and, in turn, the populations of gamefish that...
by mood | Mar 15, 2017 | Conservation, Fishing, Hunting
I first heard of Steven Rinella after catching his 2011 Travel Channel show The Wild Within. It changed how I viewed hunting and I became an immediate fan, watching him go on adventurous hunts and bringing the meat back home to his family. After that season, he moved...
