Conservation
DNR proposes increase to Chinook salmon stocking in Lake Michigan
Chinook Salmon: Michigan Department of Natural Resources proposes to increase Chinook salmon stocking by 54% in Lake Michigan.
Bass Fishing
Spotchy Bass Syndrome
I was forwarded a note on this subject from Jan-Michael Hessenauer – a DNR fisheries biologist at the Lake St. Clair Fisheries Research Station. We have some avid bass fisherman in the club, perhaps some of our members would see Read more…
Announcements
Proposed Camp Grayling Expansion
The proposed Camp Grayling Expansion that will more than double the area of the tactical exercises along the Au Sable and Manistee Rivers. For more information, check the Anglers of the Au Sable and Michigan United Conservation Clubs websites. Please Read more…
AuSable
I Fished The Au Sable And This Happened
From Aug 4 through Aug 7, I stayed at the Gates Au Sable Lodge for R&R and a little fishing. This a tough time to stay on the river. The Au Sable AC was straining to keep up with temperatures Read more…
Summer Fly Fishing
Flies of Summer
Read this to effectively fly fish summer. Kelly Neuman tells us what to do. Click through to be in the know.
West Coast
Fishing Central Oregon
Fellow members and friends, My favorite place on earth to fish is in Central Oregon. Everything in Oregon is volcanic rock and the views are beyond exceptional. I have fished the Crooked, Deschutes, McKenzie and Metolius as well as Read more…
Announcements
Yellowstone Fishing Update
First off Al & Joyce Haxton wanted everybody headed out to join them in Montana this August that there has been a change in the Montana fishing license schedule. As licenses are not available at the fly shops at this Read more…
Equipment
Broken Fly Rods
I am sure most of us have broken fly rods. In my case I broke four of them. Every time I have broken a fly rod, I have been on a trip, and always had a back up rod available. Read more…
Announcements
Michigan Trails
MFFC’s own Jim DuFresne (journalist, travel author, The Evening Hatch design editor, Mr. Michigantrailmaps.com, and accomplished fly fisher) was recently published in Hour Detroit – “20 Best Hiking Trails in Michigan.” You know, not to mention fly fishing spots along Read more…
Yellowstone
Yellowstone National Park Preservation
MFFC supports conservation of our natural resources. This year marks the 150th year of Yellowstone National Park. Yellowstone National Park is working to secure preservation of the park for the next 150 years with their new fundraising mission – The Read more…