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Stream Conditions

See the latest update on stream conditions and hatch activity for the AuSable, Manistee and other northern Michigan waters...

Guides & Instruction

Enjoy a classic AuSable Riverboat, boot-guide outing or instruction with the AuSable River’s Original Guide Service...

Grayling Stormwater Project

Substantial progress has been made on this groundbreaking proactive effort to significantly reduce the volume of stormwater flowing to the AuSable River from the City of Grayling & to “cleanup” that stormwater that does reach the river.

HatchLine Newsletter

Check the HatchLine for regular hatch reports and river condition for the AuSable, Manistee and other northern Michigan fishing.

Classes & Seminars

Stay tuned for the The Fly Factory 2006 calendar of fly classes and seminars.

Contributing Authors


Outdoors with Dave Richey
Dave Richey
The latest addition to our author list...

Perusings With The Padre
Don Ingle
The COTSRF Vestry Ponders the Matter of Improvisation

Roger's Outdoor Notes
Roger Beukema
A Michigan Fly Tyer

Sweepers
Mike Delp
What My Father Told Me

Steve's Riverside Notes
Steve Southard
From the banks of the AuSable...

Tag Ends
Dirk Fischbach
Au Sable Remembrances

The Poet Lariat
Joseph Heywood
Steelhead & Weather & Sex & War