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 some “blotchy bass.” Anyway, there is a study to study Read more…
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 speak to fellow Club members who live or have cabins Read more…
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 close to 90° with humidity in the high 90’s. I Read more…
Read this to effectively fly fish summer. Kelly Neuman tells us what to do. Click through to be in the know.
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 a 3 Creeks Lake. Each of these rivers and the Read more…
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. I just didn’t always use it. The last rod I Read more…
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 the way…check out his article Pretty Lake. I think you Read more…
Come join us for come early season fishing, camaraderie and fun! Click through for more details.
The Striper Fly Fishing Outing 2023 dates are set! This will be the second year. Click through for more information.