Fishing at Boyne Highlands
Boyne Highlands

Fishing Ponds
Resort guests are welcome to use the cane fishing poles to catch trout in the ponds located near the Main Lodge at Boyne Highlands.
Poles are available at the Adventure Center in the main lobby.
Are you interested in the sport of fly fishing? Are you a bit unsure of your ability to learn casting technique? Learn this fascinating and relaxing sport for FREE. Fun for the entire family. . . fun for a lifetime.
Fly Fishing Instruction
If you have never experienced the thrill of fly casting,now is your opportunity! Boyne Highlands is pleased to be partnered with Old AuSable Fly Shop and their outstanding guides to offer free casting and introduction to fly fishing lessons during the summer season. The pond at Boyne highlands is stocked annually with trout and we're excited to invite you to start catching them. Many know the thrill of catching a fish and there's nothing like seeing a child's face light up when he/she catches a fish. Try landing one on a fly and see what happens! All necessary equipment is provided.
What you can expect to see, hear and learn
- Casting (all levels of skill from beginner to expert)
- Tying Knots
- Which Flies to Use
- Places to Fish
- General History of the Sport and Fishing in our Area
Private Instruction and Guided Trips
Private casting lessons and guided fishing trips are available from Old AuSable's professional team upon request. Reservation must be made in advance.
Half Day Guided Trip (4 -5 hour float)
- $200 for one person
- $250 for two people
Full Day Guided Trip (8 - 10 hour float)
- $325 for one or two
- Lunch or dinner included
Caution: This sport is extremely addictive and may inspire the need for investment of hard-earned dollars in new equipment. You and yours may spend a lifetime in pursuit of fish on a fly!








