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<\/a>for fishing.\u00a0 And sometimes, it all happens in the same twenty-four hours.\u00a0 Either way you\u2019re on the water just like you should be on a family vacation at the top of the mitten.<\/p>\nA fine family trip up here comes together like Grandma\u2019s soup.\u00a0 You sort of have a plan and you\u2019ve got lots of good stuff to put in, but you just kind of sort through your goods and bring it all together for a little bit of perfection.<\/p>\n
So, use the things you have and put \u2018em in at the right time and everyone in the crew is going to be happy.\u00a0 Early mornings will continue to offer some of the best dry fly trout fishing of the day.\u00a0 Tricos have kept right on rolling, but the big olives are nearly done.\u00a0 That may just be a good development.\u00a0 Those flies can keep fish feeding selectively into the heat of the day and, as much fun as it is to cast to finicky trout, the reality is that you\u2019ll catch many more when the bugs are gone and the trout are still willing to show themselves in the pre-noon hours.<\/p>\n Wet fly fishing in the morning has been flat good for small trout.\u00a0 Go with your kids if you can and swing a nymph or soft hackle before lunch and I\u2019d just bet you\u2019ll watch a budding young river lover get a tight line on a brook trout.\u00a0 You\u2019re not gonna go away with any trophies in the morning light, except for, just maybe, a picture of If it stays cool, fish all day or head to a small creek and chase trout all day.\u00a0 If it gets too hot for good angling, head to the ice cream store and then to the beach.\u00a0 Or wait until it gets dark and go alone into the black to make a strong try for a true trophy Au Sable brown trout.<\/p>\n Yep, it\u2019s a fine time to be in Northern Michigan.<\/p>\n It won\u2019t be long before the kids go back to school and Crawford county starts to empty, so swing by if you get a chance\u2014we\u2019ve got Hope to see you all soon,<\/p>\n Andy<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":" August 4, 2016 The Old Au Sable Fly Shop Fishing Report. You just gotta love Northern Michigan.\u00a0 We\u2019ve been vacillating between hot, sunny days best suited for beach blankets, blow up toys, and water fights and with cooler fall-like, cloudy days primed for fishing.\u00a0 And sometimes, it all happens in the same twenty-four hours.\u00a0 Either … Read more<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":5,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[202,148,164,155,84,7,5,68,163],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/blog.oldausable.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1146"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/blog.oldausable.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/blog.oldausable.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blog.oldausable.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/5"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blog.oldausable.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1146"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/blog.oldausable.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1146\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":1993,"href":"https:\/\/blog.oldausable.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1146\/revisions\/1993"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/blog.oldausable.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1146"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blog.oldausable.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1146"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blog.oldausable.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1146"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}<\/a><\/p>\n<\/a>your smiling kid with a perfect little spectacled trout.\u00a0 I\u2019m pretty sure they\u2019ll be happy just getting out there with you.<\/p>\n<\/a>some great sales going on with change-over merchandise and over-stocked items.\u00a0 We\u2019ll have deep discounts on last season\u2019s Simms, Redington, Sage gear . . . it\u2019s a good time to stock up on great stuff.<\/p>\n