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October 13, 2024 Brethren 3 photos
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One of my favourite times of year is here. Fall steelhead are migrating into the Manistee river. Their are numerous king salmon spawning throughout the river and the steelhead are on the feed, Eating eggs from the salmon . Fishing has been very good this week. I recommend booking soon. I have a few available dates. Lots of fun to be had on the river right now!
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Chris Martin
Brethren, Michigan, United States
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I am located in Wellston Michigan and primarly do most my guiding on The Big Manistee river.  I offer guided trips for salmon, steelhead, trout, smallmouth bass and pike. All fishing equipment is supplied by me. I have over 20 years experience guidi...

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