Muskegon River Steelhead Video

The video you are about to watch is short as I land my first ever steelhead while fishing the first week of October while on The Muskegon River in Newaygo, Michigan (Read the story here). This was my first chance ever to catch a steelhead as it was my first time to be on water […]

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DIY Steelhead

The rain was steadier and it was now coming in a little sideways as I looked over my shoulder and saw the 12 mile marker sign. I had been on the water since 1pm and it was now approaching 6. My back was pointed downstream and I knew that just around the corner would be […]

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The Faith of a Fisherman

Hebrews 11:1 tell us this; “Now faith is the substance of things hoped for, the evidence of things not seen”. (KJ Version) I started thinking…way too much the other day, as I was kicking backwards upon one of my favorite lakes in Greene-Sullivan State Forest. Fishing is a lot about having faith; for a fly […]

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Fly Tying – Baitfish-Shad Pattern

The video posted here is of me tying a baitfish-shad pattern that I have used for many species …  especially smallmouth. If you have watched my Sugar Creek or Sugar Creek II video, then this is the fly they were hitting during the videos. Please keep in mind that I am not a professional video […]

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Fall Is In The Air

Holy Cow! Can you believe it…autumn has arrived. Seems like just yesterday I was sitting in my float tube in a cold spring rain and now my very favorite part of the year is here. Fall is such a fun time of the year for most…but certainly for us outdoor folks. The autumn equinox will […]

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Sizzlin’ Summer Smallmouth

Have you ever taken or gone to a buffet with a large guy…you know what I’m talking about, the guy that piles it high and deep, over and over…I must admit that on occasion I can consume mass quantities of calories myself while at a Chinese restaurant. Smallmouth are much the same, in fact your […]

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