Custom Built Rods. Water levels are the lowest we've seen in a long time.
Clarity is extremely clear and fish runs are spotty at best.
If you want to catch fish, wait until the water levels come up and some fish move in. The action has been fairly slow as of late. Each fall, a fair number of salmon, both Chinook and Coho, return to spawn. The Brule River is world famous for its beauty which is enjoyed by every fisherman walking its clay banks. This pristine river holds many trout, though, numbers do not compare to those of Lake Michigan tributaries such as the Root, Algoma, Oconto, and others.