River Report June 30, 2016

The Old Au Sable Fly Shop Fishing Report. It’s July. Seems like I just woke up yesterday scrutinizing the weather report and thinking about the possibility of an afternoon Hendrickson hatch.  April slipped quickly into May and that fishing pushed into the late nights of June and the Brown Drake and Hex hatch chase.  It’s … Read more

River Report June 23, 2016

June 23, 2016 The Old Au Sable Fly Shop Fishing Report. Well that was a great week we just had.  The Hex hatched and spun and big fish took notice.  We always see many of the best brown trout of the year during the Hex hatch, but it’s been just that much better so far … Read more

River Report June 16, 2016

The Old Au Sable Fly Shop Fishing Report The weather is always a bit crazy in Northern Michigan, but this past week it was downright schizophrenic. I set the furnace at seventy degrees one day in order to keep us warm and then set the air conditioner at seventy-four the next day to keep us … Read more

River Report June 2, 2016

The Old Au Sable Fly Shop Fishing Report It’s June and that means one thing above all others in Northern Michigan—it’s time to go fishing.  It’s prime time angling for nearly every fish that swims in our lakes and streams. The Bluegill fishing is prime right now.  I took Jack to a little, puddle lake … Read more