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News Update Friday

Friday, December 30th, 2011
  • About half of the Pere Marquette is in Mason County. We’re in the process of getting a bunch of wind turbines. I’m sure this will stir the pot a little bit. “’At this particular time we’re hoping Consumers Energy, through their good neighbor philosophy, will consider to reimburse Mason County at the full level that was anticipated,’ said Lewis Squires, chairman for the Mason County Board of Commissioners.”
  • Only a couple days left to answer the Feather-Craft/Indigo/Third Coast steelhead giveaway.

News Update Friday

Friday, December 16th, 2011
  • “In addition to the demise of the neatly tapered whip finish, most of us 99%’ers require a plastic container and paper label extolling the leaden nature of Grandma’s Fruit Cake – so we can tell how many slices we’ll have before the Type IV Diabetes klaxon summons the Gendarmes”.
  • Great interview with Pete from Fishing Jones in This is Fly about his recent book The Blitz, featuring some great photos from Tosh Brown, also the editor of said book and of books generally at Departure Publishing.
  • One last reminder: watch Conway Bowman catch big carp and check out Beaver Island with Indigo Guide Service on the Sportsman’s Channel on Fly Fishing the World: TODAY, Friday at 9am and tomorrow, Saturday 12/17 at 7:30pm. Teaser here.

News Update Friday

Friday, December 9th, 2011
  • Definitely the biggest news this Friday is the new Fly Fishing Giveaway. Third Coast/Indigo is partnering with Feather-Craft for a super steelhead giveaway on our Facebook page. Check it out here. No, we’re not actually giving away steelhead. You know what I mean.
  • The Beaver Island episode of Fly Fishing the World is airing on The Sportsman Channel Wed 12/14 at 3am, Fri 12/16 at 9am, and Sat 12/17 at 7:30am. Conway Bowman and his crewed fishing with Steve and Kevin up on Beaver: CHECK IT OUT!
  • The UP cougar’s back. This is why I’m skeptical of bigfoot claims. If the same cougar can be caught on camera all over the UP over the course of months, surely someone would have caught bigfoot by now, KEVIN.

News Update Friday

Friday, December 2nd, 2011
  • New Bloodknot magazine has hit the, errr, e-shelves.
  • Third Coast/Indigo is teaming up with Feather-Craft for the next Fly Fishing Giveaway. Stay tuned here and on our Facebook page for details some time next week.