Father daughter team!

Tom and Monty Plough, from Traverse City, with a nice early morning Salmon double header.

The Steinhauer family on there yearly outing! Nice sweatshirt uncle Jim.

The Showtime crew has a rare night off so.........we go fishing! Jill is 1st up and is working a Salmon to the boat.

Here's Jill nice Salmon. Captain Sam seems pleased!

Here I have my 1st Salmon of 2009 and Sam and former 1st mate Paul would love to see me miss this one. Check the results in the next picture.

Here's my prize Salmon as Jill hams her way into the picture. This fish was expertly worked to the Showtime by me despite the "advice" offered by Sam and Paul.

Abe hoists the biggest Salmon of the year so far, a 28 pound bruiser. Hey Captain Sam I think I predicted this fish back on the 17th of August!!
This fish was one of 7 caught today out of 14 fish on the the line.

Karin Bright caught this great 17 pounder this morning. I bet her left arm is sore still!!

This Pepe, one of my winter neighbors in the Keys, who made the trek up North to catch his 1st Lake Michigan Salmon. Hey I'll see you again when the snow flies!

Nice 17 pounder Mark!

Nice Trout guys!

Father and son team catch a nice Trout.

Nice 19 pound Salmon Richard! This is one of 5 landed today out of 9 hooked.

The Showtime racing back to port after fishing.

After a bursting a 300ft run, Kristi managed to slow this king down and fight it all the way back to the boat. This 27lb trophy probably will be the big salmon of the year. Great work Kristi!

Great angler and dear friend Jerry with his first lake Michigan salmon. Beautiful sunrise!

Mark posts with an early season chromer!

From the heat of Texas to T.C. Nice Trout John!

Early morning fishing today. We look pretty good!

Cam's puppy, Grady.

A rare fog bank surrounds the Showtime, while the sun burns it away.

Lindsey works a fish to the Showtime on a beautiful northern Michigan afternoon.

3 Sams here. Junior Sam, senior Sam and Captain Sam.

J. Parrish with a fine early season King Salmon.

Joe reeled this 17 pound King Salmon to the boat after a run of 150'! Way to go Joe.

Captain Cam, with a young angler who reeled in this Trout with a bit of help from his Dad.