The Old Au Sable Fly Shop Fishing Report
Fall color is upon us. We’re getting close to peak change in Northern Michigan. This is easily my favorite season of the year. Splashes of red and orange and gold pop against evergreen ridges. And over every rise and in buried in every swale, drumming grouse and whistling woodcock and white-tailed deer hunker down.
It’s hunting season and fishing season still, and the two merge together to make the Au Sable river valley a wonderland for outdoors folk. It makes for possible conundrums. Should I fish or hunt? Or try to do both every day? But it’s simple really: go hunting when it’s dry and go fishing when it’s wet. What terrible problems we have.
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