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Night Time Mousing On The White River This Past Week
In the past I have always done a lot of night time mousing during my winter stay in January, February and March. The cold months fish very well at night if there isn’t high water. The past week I spend at the White River Trout Lodge and we night fished! Had a great time we… Read more: Night Time Mousing On The White River This Past Week
Fly Lines For Poppers, Topwater & Mousing
I spend a lot of time on water in low light/dark casting larger topwater flies to Smallmouth Bass or mouse patterns for Brown Trout. My old stand by fly line was SA Frequency Magnum Taper in glow. Love this line for dry fly fishing in the dark and does pretty good on larger topwater patterns… Read more: Fly Lines For Poppers, Topwater & Mousing
Smallmouth Day Time Bite & Night Time
This time of year Smallmouth are so active and feeding throughout the day time hours. Streamers and lots of different jigs to representing crayfish, gobies, sculpins and leeches have been so productive of late. So much different water here in NE Michigan and so little fishing pressure on these Smallmouth Bass this time of year.… Read more: Smallmouth Day Time Bite & Night Time
Summer Heat Is Here and Smallmouth Bass Is In Full Swing
Weather been a little up and down here with more rain mixed in than most mid summers here. Heat is back now and has been ideal for our river Smallmouth Bass! Real good bite of late strippin streamers and on top water flies. Baitfish have produced and our Rattlin Murdich Minnow has been excellent. Also… Read more: Summer Heat Is Here and Smallmouth Bass Is In Full Swing
Summer Time Fly Fishing For Smallmouth Bass Is Here
July and August is prime time for Smallmouth Bass here in NE Michigan. For those looking for a daytime guided float trips these are hard to beat with aggressive Smallies that are looking to eat small streamers and dry flies. Evenings they can be rising to dark hex, white flies, terrestrials and lots of poppers.… Read more: Summer Time Fly Fishing For Smallmouth Bass Is Here