Drake's Fly Shop
Outfitter · Grayling, Michigan
Drake's Fly Shop is a guide outfitter based in Grayling, Michigan, running drift boat trips for brown trout on Au Sable River and Manistee River. You book directly with the guide, and Driftline takes no commission.
Drake's Fly Shop in Grayling guides float trips on the Au Sable and Manistee rivers. The team runs half and full day drifts plus night mousing for brown trout during the summer hex hatch, with gear and guidance for every skill level.
WatersAu Sable River, Manistee River
SpeciesBrown trout
Tripsdrift boat
RatesHalf day float $425, full day float $525
Good to know
What waters does Drake's Fly Shop fish?
Drake's Fly Shop guides Au Sable River and Manistee River, out of Grayling, Michigan. Trips are matched to water conditions and the season, so the exact stretch depends on when you fish.
What fish can you catch with Drake's Fly Shop?
On Drake's Fly Shop's trips you're targeting brown trout. What's biting shifts through the year, and the guide sets the day around what's fishing best on their home water.
What kind of trips does Drake's Fly Shop run?
Drake's Fly Shop runs drift boat trips on Au Sable River and Manistee River. Reach out for exact trip lengths, group sizes, and what's included. The guide sets those directly.
Do I need a fishing license to fish in Michigan?
Yes: everyone fishing Michigan waters needs a valid Michigan fishing license. You buy your own; get it from Michigan Department of Natural Resources. Drake's Fly Shop can point you to the right one for your trip.
How do I book a trip with Drake's Fly Shop?
You book directly with Drake's Fly Shop: through their website at drakesflyshop.com or by phone. Driftline lists the guide but takes no commission and no booking fee, so the price you get is the guide's own.
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