by Dylan Cook | Nov 5, 2019 | Cadillac Stories, Hunting and Fishing
(Mike Porter, Tim Porter, Levi Rowan, Lynn Frankenberger, and Jon Porter take a break from hunting for a picture and some lunch) November 15, a day for many Michiganders filled with incredible excitement. The opening day of deer rifle season is one of the best days of...
by Dylan Cook | Nov 5, 2019 | Cadillac Stories, Fall, Hunting and Fishing
(Parker McNitt fighting a steelhead on a center pin rod) The Manistee River, located west of Cadillac, is the mecca of steelhead fishing. Steelhead, a migratory rainbow trout, are one of the most sought-after fish in the world. Every year, thousands of these fish...
by Dylan Cook | Oct 30, 2019 | Cadillac Stories, Hunting and Fishing
Cadillac, Michigan has the luxury of being located in the middle of the Mississippi Flyway. This means that many ducks and geese will migrate through the area on their way south. The Cadillac area also has the good fortune of having many lakes, ponds, and marshes for...
by Dawson Cook | Jul 17, 2019 | Cadillac Stories, Hunting and Fishing
The warm low waters seen as the summer drags on create an increased density of trout in the deep pools. Targeting these deep holes after rapids and gravel often create the most opportunities to hook into a quality trout. Time of day is also an important factor. The...
by Dylan Cook | Apr 26, 2019 | Cadillac Stories, Hunting and Fishing
By Dylan Cook For many, the opening day of trout season is a woodsmen’s holiday only rivaled by the opening day of deer season. The last Saturday of April, which falls on the 27th this year, will see anglers from across the state head to the river in search of the...
by Dylan Cook | Apr 26, 2019 | Cadillac Stories, Hunting and Fishing, Spring
We are, in my opinion, in the “good ole days” of turkey hunting. It may be hard to believe, but not too long ago the wild turkey hunting season was unimaginably different. In the late 1970’s, according to Michigan’s Department of Natural Resources, a hunter had only a...
