How to set up for fishing Michigan rivers
Michigan Indy Rig
- Great for sight fishing shallow water
- Fish shallow water
- Flies get natural drift
- Strike indicator (bobber) for detecting strike
- Casting skills required
- Great for LONG drifts in big runs
- Best way to fish 4-10′ depths, where river bottom is uneven or with significant structure
- Flies get natural drift
- Strike indicator (bobber) for detecting strike
- Requires casting skills
- Great way to fish fast, deep water
- Best way to fish deep, swift runs like on the Muskegon and Manistee river
- Flies stay in strike zone longer than other techniques
- EASY to learn & little/no experience necessary
- Great for covering water & swinging flies
- Fantastic hit !
- Fish stronger tippet/line
- Some casting skills needed