Going through the interwebs for this week's roundup, we found a lot of great video content posted in the past few days. So get the popcorn ready and watch these great fly fishing videos from around the world. They are sure to get you pumped for another great weekend on the river! Dry Fly Fishing on the Muskegon First off, we have this great video about dry fly fishing on the Muskegon River right here in the mitten state:  

By: Aaron Dexter   Category: Fly Fishing Community Tags: Fly Fishing Videos, Arizona, Alaska, Pike, Carp

Saturday July 26th is the Au Sable River Canoe Marathon. On that Saturday, thousands of fans and canoe enthusiasts will gather around the gentle waters of the Au Sable and Manistee Rivers with great anticipation and excitement for the 67th annual marathon. They’ll rent and/or bring boats to enjoy the rivers while waiting for the main event at nine o’clock Saturday night. The traffic on the river will be huge . . . you’ll see virtually every kind of craft that floats. For t...

By: Aaron Dexter   Category: River Reports Tags: ., Yellow Stoneflies, ISO's, Cahills, Olive Spinners, Blue Winged Olive, Canoe Marathon, Trico, Manistee, AuSable

It's been a scorching (for us) week of hot weather and sun here in the land of Northern Michigan. It's almost like summer is actually here this time. It's been just as hot in the fly fishing blogosphere and web community, and we've got some of the best posts that've we seen this week lined up for you here: New Issue of Dun Magazine The good folks over at Dun Magazine have released their summer issue . Stop by their site a...

By: Aaron Dexter   Category: Fly Fishing Community Tags: Redington SonicDry Fly Wader, Mayfly Hatch, Links

It’s often been said that is you don’t like the weather in Northern Michigan than just wait, it’ll change. I love that about Michigan. We are a state of seasons. Whether you love or hate a particular season, it will pass into another either to your joy or sadness. However you feel about a particular change it is dynamic and keeps the year interesting. Every change, though sometimes bittersweet, ushers in a new experience and the front edge of a new experience is always exciting.

By: Aaron Dexter   Category: River Reports Tags: Trico, Manistee, AuSable

We don’t need the weather man to tell us that this has been a cool, wet summer here in Northern Michigan. And while, that may be a bit of a disappointment to sun bathers and the fat guys ogling them, it’s promising to be a boon for summertime anglers. Much of the fishing opportunities that are normally gone with the passing of June are pushing nicely into the month of July. While the most of biggest bluegills are moving off beds and into deeper water now, some area lakes still...

By: Aaron Dexter   Category: River Reports Tags: Manistee, AuSable

The Hex hatch, and the angler’s quest to find big brown trout, continues throughout our region. Fishermen have been well satisfied on the Au Sable River (or should have been) and the hatch there has peaked on all reaches and is now just past prime. We’ll continue to have some good angling opportunities and we will have less traffic in the stretches with the thickest mud banks for the next ten days but the most consistent Hex fishing is behind us on the Au Sable.

By: Aaron Dexter   Category: River Reports Tags: Manistee, AuSable