February 8, 2023
Current Shop Hours are 9am - 5pm daily (Closed Tuesdays)
Not much new to report on my end...I have been surprisingly busy for this time of year. After a crazy busy 2022, I have been playing catch up with chores and preparing for another great...
September 30, 2020
Shop hours are 7am-7pm everyday!!!
The seasons are changing and so are the fall colors!!!! We have experienced a week of a solid migration of king salmon. The run started late and looked weak, but the reinforcements showed up!!!! There are plenty of fish in...
September 3, 2021
Shop Hours 8am – 6pm everyday or Shop On-Line anytime at BBT On-Line Store
Just wanted to toss up a quick update before the weekend. The upper river has cleared up nicely and dropped back to normal levels; however, the lower river is still colored up....
June 28, 2021
Shop Hours 8am – 6pm everyday or Shop On-Line anytime at BBT On-Line Store
Crazy conditions continue around here! The hex hatch is history (for the most part here on the Pere Marquette River). It started early (June 4 was the first night I discovered them)...
April 22, 2021
Shop Hours are 7am - 7pm thru this weekend and then 8am - 6pm starting Monday (4/26/21)
Time to "turn the page"...the spring 2021 steelhead season is wrapping up and our trout season is heating up! I have had a couple awesome streamer trips since...
June 27, 2019
Shop Hours are 8am – 6pm seven days a week. We have guides and lodging available…please call to inquire or book a trip/room – 231-745-3529. Currently, my open Guide dates are : June 30 July 1, 2, 10, 11, 14, 16, 18….days/nights available....
May 24, 2022
The shop is currently open 8am to 6pm daily. We are stocked up on everything you might need (or want) for all our local streams and lakes. We are still seeing some items that are not available, but we have supplemented substitute products to...
June 24, 2020
Shop hours are 9am - 5pm seven days a week!!!
It has been an exciting week and lots of hope for the upcoming week as well! The famous hex hatch has started and is living up to expectations! The evening floats have been spectacular with...
September 1, 2020
Shop Hours 9 am - 6 pm
It has been a minute since my last report, but Steve has been keeping you posted since his return. I have been busy getting the shop in shape for the season, my gear and wrapping up some trout...
October 07, 2020
Shop hours are still 7am to 7pm everyday!!!
The kings have still been rolling in the lower and middle river...better late then never!!! It has been awesome battling "Early September" caliber fish in early October! There are fresh fish still in the pools and staging....