Speyburn’s Best Catch Contest, Improve Your High Sticking Technique, Heat Wave Hurts Michigan’s Pike Population

July 21, 2012 By: Erin Block

  • You can drink your scotch and help your rivers, too. With every submission of “Best Catch” photo posted to the Speyburn Single Malt Scotch Whisky facebook page, one dollar is donated to the American Rivers Organization. And there are prizes to be won as well! So check it out now through August 31, 2012.
  • You’ve been given two arms, so use them, says Kent Klewein of Gink and Gasoline. Read the two reasons to put both to work for your high sticking technique.
  • Michigan’s pike population has suffered due to the state’s recent heat wave, causing water temperatures to soar over 90 degrees. Succumbed fish were recovered by the DNR with “pike ranging from 10-inch juveniles to 28-inch adults.”