October Steelhead
Fishing & steelhead report for the Big Manistee river in Wellston, Michigan October 29th 2015 Current river conditions: the river flow is 1870 CFS & river temperature is 51 degrees. Some much needed rain is upon on us and has come with some big wind as well… finally steelhead weather!!! I have had pretty consistent steelhead […]
Fall Fishing
October 16 Fishing Report for the Big Manistee River Wellston, Michigan Fall steelhead are in, and more are on their way! I have been catching a good mix of skippers and adult fish. There are still a few salmon migrating in as well. Steelhead have been sniffing around the kings spawning on gravel, I also have found them […]
July 30, 2014 Fishing Report
Big Manistee River, Michigan I have been out a few times looking for King Salmon in the early mornings. Still a little early. No significant numbers in the system yet. The bass fishing has been very productive on various soft plastic baits and crank baits. Along with closer minnows and various streamers on fly […]
Manistee River Report 7-23-14
Fishing report for the Manistee River below Tippy Dam near Wellston, Michigan 7-23-14 It’s the dog days of summer on the Big Manistee River! I’ve been concentrating my efforts on warm weather species. I’ve been taking on some nice small mouth bass, large mouth bass and some good-looking pike. Fishing the heat of the day […]
