Rainbow Trout, Michigan Fly-Fishing

During the fall water is usually low and clear, you can find trout hunting the weeds for food.

Under water muskie photo

Keep them wet muskie photo is not as easy as it looks.

Manistee River Smallmouth Bass

Manistee River smallmouth bass are aggressive predators eating a variety of fly patterns through out the summer.

Underwater Steelhead release shot

Release of a great lakes steelhead or lake-run rainbow. Keep them wet photography.

Flashabou streamer smallmouth bass

Flashabou is a great attractive material that triggers the response of smallmouth bass. Smallmouth bass are ambush feeders and flash in your flies is a key component to drawing them closer.

Big muskie flies

Big flies are the norm when fishing for muskie, much easier to capture in photography than a size 22 midge. Big flies = big muskie

Underwater Brown Trout

Streamer fishing along the Pere Marquette, this brown trout ate a custom tied Circus Peanut (future Vimeo production), lighting and clarity were perfect to capture this quick shot. #keepemwet

Lake Michigan Steelhead

Some call them steelhead, and some call them lake-run rainbow trout. At Mangled Fly we just like catching them, and then watching them swim away.

Tagged Northern Michigan Muskie

Underwater Muskie shot,

Catch and Release brown trout

Keeping them wet brown trout release

Underwater Brown Trout Scott Radian

One of my favorite streamer rods, 907 Scott Radian with a Michigan Brown Trout

Halloween Egg Sucking leech and brown trout

A close up of a lake-run brown trout, caught on a halloween egg sucking leech, while streamer fishing for steelhead.

Michigan Brown Trout

Underwater image of a Manistee River brown trout, falling for a dead drift minnow pattern. Winter trout fishing.

Northern Michigan Muskie

Catch and Release shot of a Northern Michigan Muskie. The fish of 10,000 casts. Sharing a few extra seconds, before release.