Anglers enjoy the spring steelhead run on the Grand River. Photo by Howard Meyerson

Spring fishing. What’s not to like? The air is clear and cool and birds are often singing. Fish are hungry and readily take bait, lures and flies. It’s a time brimming with excitement for Grand Rapids anglers no matter whether they fish from a boat, sit on the bank, or wade in the shallows.

The 2016 fishing season begins April 1 and new fishing licenses are needed. If you’re interested in where to catch big fish in Kent County, or where to find Family Friendly fishing waters, be sure to check out my latest post on Experience GR Blog.

Read more:  2016 Fishing Season: Grand Rapids Waters Offer Plenty of Opportunity