Steve Fraley's Reports

Hey guys, quick note, I have a client who has to cancel September 13th, so if anyone is interested in picking up this prime date just give the shop a call. (231) 745-3529. (9/9/2022 morning edit. This date has now been filled. Thank you!)  Nothing...

Good morning, The answers to the inevitable questions about the headliner picture are... It's a colored-up lake run Brown, it measured 29 inches from its tail to its very cool nose and it took a brown stone fly on the first cast of a very...

If a picture speaks a thousand words; I'm goanna go ahead and speak just a few with a bit of a photo dump from this past week and that's just a sampling of what's been going on. ? You'll need to read my last report...

Hey guys, Another big lapse there I know, but nothing much had changed until very recently, so I've just stashed a few King images of various clients since last report for another "photo dump" of sorts... That being said, I was lucky enough to have clients...

Hey guys, long time, sorry... After my last report I took some time off as stated therein and have stayed pretty busy since. As John said in his report (If you haven't read it, you should! Click here.) our heartfelt thanks goes out to...

Hey guys, Gonna have to try and make this one short as I'm on my way out to guide in the winter wonderland once again here shortly. Yep, the snow and cold has officially arrived around here and I, for one, am not disappointed! Traffic...

New Shop Hours: 9am - 5pm Wednesday - Monday, Closed on Tuesday! Save big on your next big purchase, a number of smaller ones or, make it a fantastic gift for the angler in your life! It’s that time again!! As our way of...

This is sort of a test… I hope you all had a Very Merry Christmas and it’s a Happy New Year! John has a fairly new report up here at this link for those of you that haven’t seen it yet. If you could do me...

Hey guys, long time... Just got back from our epic Argentina adventure on Wednesday afternoon, but I managed to pick something up on the way home or, as soon as I got here and haven't really felt up to doing much since. First off, not...

Well, it's official, I'm soooooo far past due on an actual river report that I've resorted to stealing my eye candy from Donnie, Kam, Jake and Jad. (All the fish photos herein.) Outside of about one good week I had there I've been more...