Fishing Guide Service by Ben Wolfe
Sport Fish Michigan is a website with information about Traverse City Bass, Manistee River Salmon and Wolfe Outfitters, fishing guide services in the Traverse City and Manistee, Michigan, areas. The owner and operator of Traverse City Bass, Manistee River Salmon and Wolfe Outfitters is Captain Ben Wolfe.
Traverse City, Michigan, is known for its beauty, pristine beaches and water, tourist attractions and shopping. It has also received recognition for being the third best fishing town in the country according to Field & Stream Magazine Magazine in 2008.
Among the people of the Traverse City area resides Captain and Chef Ben Wolfe, a seasoned angler who specializes in bass, carp, steelhead and salmon fishing guide trips. Ben Wolfe has spent his entire life learning about fishing and honing his skills and abilities.
With so much experience and time on the water, has developed Traverse City’s and Manistee’s most sought after attractions: Traverse City Bass, Manistee River Salmon and Wolfe Outfitters fishing guide services.
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Trout fishing on the Madison
While out in Bozeman, Montana, for the Simms Ice Out Guide Event, I was lucky enough to get to fish on the upper Madison River just outside of Ennis, Montana. This is a river that I’ve never fished prior to this trip, but it’s one that I’ve read a lot about. It was a real [...]
Posted on: Fri, 18 May 2012
Simms event
I recently attended the Simms Ice Out Guide Event in Bozeman, Montana, and had the great fortune to not only meet some fantastic people, but to be surrounded by similar-minded fishing nuts. A full three-day event, there were seminars about various topics pertaining to issues faced specifically by guides and outfitters. There was also a [...]
Posted on: Mon, 14 May 2012
Wolfe Outfitters
I’m excited to announce the formal creation of Wolfe Outfitters. This will be the new guide service name for my new fly fishing outfitter based out of Crystal Mountain Resort & Spa. We’ve already settled on a logo, and the new drift boat has been ordered. Needless to say, I’m excited to be able to [...]
Posted on: Fri, 11 May 2012
Dress for success
I had a customer a few years back that came up to fish with me during a real cold spell early in the smallmouth season. It was early May, and the water temps were perfect for big pre-spawn females. Sadly, a nasty cold front dropped in just prior to this particular customer’s visit. In early [...]
Posted on: Mon, 07 May 2012
Blade Baitin’ Bass
For my early spring smallmouth fishing, there are a large variety of lures that can be effective. One such lure is the blade bait. Sure, jerkbaits are another staple, but often they require a pause in the retrieve of 6 or 7 seconds or more. And in ultra cold water, a jerkbait may not be [...]
Posted on: Wed, 02 May 2012









