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The anglers targeted the pond much like bass fishermen work shorelines in summer, but with 5-weight fly rods and top water flies.

In preparation for a sacred day in the lives of many Northern Michigan outdoors people — that being opening day of trout season on April 28 — I asked several local fly fishing fanatics what six flies ...