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NORTHERN WATERS

Exploring the endless woods and waterways in and around Michigan’s Upper Peninsula.

YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@northernwaters/

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Catch me on Upper Michigan’s very own Discovering!

Trolling a Backwoods Brook Trout Lake by Kayak/Copper Country Strawberries

Ice Fishing for Trout/Maple Bourbon Lake Trout Recipe

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UNDER THIS COLD SKY

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Genre-spanning songwriting shaped by the Upper Peninsula wilderness. https://underthiscoldskymusic.bandcamp.com/

Praise

“But the thrust here – as it is with many singer-songwriters – is all about the lyrics, and Hooper crafts memorable lines throughout.”

        -John Sinkevics, Local Spins

“Lyrically these songs are clever, insightful, and rich with metaphor, and Steve performs them with a sense of humor and wonderful musicianship.”

-B.G. Bradley, Upper Peninsula Author and Poet

“When Hooper picks up his guitar and starts singing, you can hear fish jumping in silver water, deer leaping over fallen logs.”

-Martin Achatz, 2-Time Poet Laureate of the Upper Peninsula

Press

Electronic Press Kit

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OLD OUTDOOR NOTES (2018-2021)

The Hunt for 15 Part 8: Success! And the Start of a New Season

‘Twas the night before the Michigan Inland Trout Opener, when all through the house…. Weather conditions on the last Saturday in April are always a gamble when you live in the Upper Peninsula. I’ve only been trout fishing for a few years now and weather has varied from 60s and sunny to 30s and rain/snow. … Continue reading The Hunt for 15 Part 8: Success! And the Start of a New Season