Fishing Outlook & Conditions
Water Temp:
37
Pere Marquette Lodge's Tip of the Week
Lots of Steelhead are still in the river. Fishing has been tough with the clear water. Shelf ice has receded.
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Pere Marquette Lodge5-Day Outlook as of 1/30/23
It is going to be a bit chilly this week, with temps between 16-26 degrees. Cloudy with some scattered snow.
Techniques & Tips as of 1/30/23
Indicator for Steelhead is always a great technique. Try an egg with a nymph or egg sucking leach dropper.
Local Species Available All Year
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Trout
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Steelhead
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Salmon
Pere Marquette Lodge's Recommended Fly Patterns
"Must-have" fly fishing patterns in descending order of importance:
Name: | Colors: | Size(s): |
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Micro Egg | N/A | 8 |
Schroeder's Hi-Vis Hopper | N/A | 8-14 |
Hi-Vis Inchworm | N/A | 6-10 |
Tunghead Prince | N/A | 6-12 |
Muddler Minnow | nat. | 2-8 |
Living Damsel | nat. | 1-4 |
Pere Marquette Lodge's Recommended Gear
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Best Leader:
Super Strong Plus Leaders
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Best Tippet:
SuperStrong Plus Tippet in 30- and 100-meter spools
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Best Fly Fishing Rod:
10-Weight 9' Fly Rod
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Best Floating Fly Line:
Double Taper Trout Fly Line
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Best Sinking Fly Line:
Coldwater Intermediate