The crew from yesterday decided sleep was more important than fish so it was looking like it would be just Corey and I. Luckily I was able to hook up with Tim and his dad Pat. Tim lives in Ludington and has never been out on Lake Michigan and seemed pretty pumped (so much so …
We had Corey, Delaney, Emerison & Katie (1st timer) out today. We were going to enter the Detroit Steelheader’s tournament but decided we’d rather run 15 lines than the 9 rod limit for the tournament. We set up in 140 FOW just south of the projects. We had 12 rods set when a 5 color …
I had not planned to fish today but had to be in Ludington last night and, as luck would have it, the Hiller family was camping in Manistee and was available. The water was calm and so were the fish. We started out south in Bob’s honey hole and made a couple of passes with …
The Cherokee has been busy the last week+. We welcomed my cousin Davey and his crew on Saturday the 11th. Hopes were high for the weekend with the forecast less than one foot for both days – of course when I arrived at the boat to get it ready Friday evening I learned it changed …
We had a pretty busy boat over the long holiday weekend. We fished Friday, Saturday and Sunday mornings and ended up with 42 bites and 30 fish (29 lake trout and 1 steelhead). We’re pretty sure we had one king bite ripping out drag on a full core but it didn’t last long and threw …