Forum: Great Lakes Region
05-14-2013, 09:29 AM
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Replies: 9
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Re: Two Days In The Alley
Thanks again guys. Like I was saying, I wish we had more time to spend there. Everyone I met was extremely kind and a pleasure to fish with. I couldn't believe the fishing. My first two casts I...
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Forum: Great Lakes Region
04-13-2013, 08:45 AM
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Replies: 9
Views: 206
Re: Two Days In The Alley
I think everyone already knows all about that area. BUT, like all places I visit... I do not name rivers, streams or creeks. It was a great time and I enjoyed meeting all the other fly fishing I...
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Forum: Great Lakes Region
04-10-2013, 01:44 PM
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Replies: 9
Views: 206
Two Days In The Alley
I took a trip down to fly fish the famous Steelhead Alley with a few friends. The trip was cut short to 2 days. Still, we managed to get some decent footage... enough to make a short music video...
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Forum: Great Lakes Region
02-27-2013, 09:02 PM
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Replies: 14
Views: 486
Re: Little girl does it again!
Diver Dan, Thanks. I didn't see these replies right away. I can't wait for this year. As she gets older I can take her to more places.
mcnerney, Thanks man. Last year she showed me up Brook...
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Forum: Great Lakes Region
02-27-2013, 08:58 PM
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Replies: 2
Views: 246
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Forum: Great Lakes Region
02-17-2013, 03:21 PM
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Replies: 1
Views: 86
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Forum: Great Lakes Region
02-15-2013, 04:26 PM
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Replies: 7
Views: 204
Re: Top Salmon Producers?
Timing, persistence, patience and presentation are key for Chinook aka King Salmon.
The best patterns are streamers, early on in the run. I have had better luck with darker streamers, but that...
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Forum: Great Lakes Region
01-27-2013, 11:14 AM
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Replies: 8
Views: 249
Re: Steelhead Highlights Video from November 2012
Thanks Mcnerney. I don't mind it so much. I will be back to normal in no time. Yeah, it's been colder than normal this year. I hope you get some warmer weather soon as well. I can still cast a...
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Forum: Great Lakes Region
01-23-2013, 02:54 PM
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Replies: 8
Views: 249
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Forum: Great Lakes Region
01-23-2013, 02:47 PM
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Replies: 11
Views: 325
Re: Fly shop
I won't mention any names, but the guy that had one up here is a joke. Very unprofessional, has no fly fishing know-how.
I might have something in the works with someone, but I'll know more in...
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Forum: Great Lakes Region
01-21-2013, 10:50 AM
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Replies: 11
Views: 325
Re: Fly shop
Yes there is one right past Iron Mountain by the Menominee River. Northwoods Outfitters. They have a good selection of flies and fly tying material. I go there often. The owner is a stand up guy...
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Forum: Great Lakes Region
01-04-2013, 01:01 PM
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Replies: 8
Views: 249
Steelhead Highlights Video from November 2012
I guess I forgot to post this one. All this footage was shot in just a few hours. I owe all of the footage to a friend of mine, Kevin. I hope you enjoy it. Today's conditions were perfect, but...
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Forum: Great Lakes Region
01-02-2013, 02:01 PM
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Replies: 22
Views: 600
Re: Christmas come early...
@ rockriver... thanks =) Yeah I don't think I have kept one fish in 3 years. I certainly wouldn't keep a giant female like her.
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Forum: Great Lakes Region
01-02-2013, 01:56 PM
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Replies: 9
Views: 413
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Forum: Great Lakes Region
12-17-2012, 06:04 PM
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Replies: 22
Views: 600
Re: Christmas come early...
@ Dave... it's a possible Upper Peninsula of Michigan Record... especially on the fly. It measured 31" long. It weighs around 30 pounds. It was over 9 inches tall from belly to back. It also had...
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Forum: Great Lakes Region
12-16-2012, 05:35 PM
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Replies: 22
Views: 600
Re: Christmas come early...
@pszy22... There are several species that spawn in the fall. Eggs are a huge staple in lake-run fish's diets. I prefer natural colors, although that may not make all that much difference.
Once...
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Forum: Great Lakes Region
12-12-2012, 03:41 PM
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Replies: 22
Views: 600
Re: Christmas come early...
Thanks everyone! It took a lighter clown egg pattern I tie. I only use natural colors. Most fly tyers use yellow, but I rarely use anything too loud. Mostly, pinks, creams, oranges etc etc. I...
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Forum: Great Lakes Region
12-09-2012, 10:10 PM
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Replies: 22
Views: 600
Christmas come early...
Fly fishing with a good friend today... I landed the biggest Brown Trout I have ever seen come from the U.P. I feel awfully spoiled after already catching 4 of the biggest lake runs of my life...
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Forum: Great Lakes Region
11-29-2012, 03:09 PM
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Replies: 21
Views: 903
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Forum: Great Lakes Region
11-28-2012, 11:58 AM
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Replies: 21
Views: 903
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Forum: Great Lakes Region
11-14-2012, 11:31 AM
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Replies: 21
Views: 903
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Forum: Great Lakes Region
11-12-2012, 09:56 PM
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Replies: 21
Views: 903
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Forum: Great Lakes Region
10-22-2012, 03:44 PM
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Replies: 21
Views: 903
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Forum: Great Lakes Region
10-19-2012, 08:26 PM
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Replies: 21
Views: 903
Lake Run Brown Trout Highlights from 2012 HD Video
Fly fishing highlight video of Lake Run Brown Trout in the Upper Peninsula of Michigan. Filmed by James Pryal. All of these fish were caught over a few hour span, all on streamers. The biggest fish...
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Forum: Great Lakes Region
10-13-2012, 07:23 PM
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Replies: 9
Views: 413
Upper Peninsula of Michigan, Chinook Salmon 2012
Fly fishing highlight video of Chinook Salmon in the Upper Peninsula of Michigan Great Lakes. I am especially proud of this video. It turned out about as good as I could do. I hope you all enjoy...
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