March 17, 2026
Shop Hours 8am - 6pm Daily
Happy St. Patrick's day!!! As "March Madness" continues the plot thickens...Wild Weather would be an understatement! Since my last...
March 8, 2026
Shop Hours 8am - 6pm Daily
"March Madness" has begun and it feels awesome!!! It is fantastic to be out on the river everyday again,...
March 2, 2026
Shop Hours 8am - 6pm Daily
Here we go!!!! It's March and the Pere Marquette river is in great shape for spring steelhead fishing. The...
December 24, 2025
Wishing everyone a Merry Christmas and Happy New year from all of us at BBT!!!
2025 had it's ups and downs, but a great year...
November 19, 2025
Not much new to report...the river is still extremely low and clear!!! Some new fish have been pushing up the river in groups/batches and...
November 10, 2025
Sorry for the delayed report! I have been very busy on and off the river. I have been guiding everyday while in the middle...
October 14, 2025
Save the date - The Fall River Clean-Up will be Saturday - October 25...Please reach out to the shop (231-745-3529) ahead of time to...
October 6, 2025
Shop Hours - 7am to 7pm Daily
Not much time to report; but not much new to report. The river is still extremely low and...
September 29, 2025
Shop Hours are 7am - 7pm Daily
Well it is "officially" fall, but it still does not feel like it. However, the leaves are turning...
September 21, 2025
Shop Hours 7am to 7pm Daily
Last week felt like June everyday on the river, not mid-September! Warmer then normal and no rain, but that...