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On the banks of the AuSable River, Gates AuSable Lodge is a popular fishing lodge offering an excellent restaurant with cooked-from-fresh food , fully stocked fly shop, a team of professional fly fishing guides, and seventeen hotel-style rooms with views of the river, Wi-Fi and satellite television. It is located just seven miles east of the city of Grayling. It has been featured in Midwest Living and Traverse Magazine.
Susan P | August 2025
A change in plans. A weekend we’ll never forget.
Highly recommended. What began as a planned father- son weekend turned into a surprise husband- wife get away, due to a son’s covid. The Lodge, staff and guide were so flexible and accommodating in...
Richard B | May 2025
THE spot to stay on Michigan's famed Ausable River
Gates Ausable Lodge has been a mainstay for trout fishing in Michigan and indeed, given the huge role its founder, Rusty Gates had in trout fishing and river protection, nationally as well. Trout...
sjbooy | May 2022
A SLICE OF HISTROTY
I went there with my brother for my 65th birthday (a gift from my wife Sandye) to fish in one the classic AuSable long boats. While it must have been a great place back in the day when Rusty Gates...
Dan A | October 2016
Cast and Blast Paradise
Whether trout fishing year-round, hunting in the fall for upland birds, or both, Gate's is the go-to place in the greater Grayling area for super service and advice, a comfortable, dog-friendly room...
PhylissB1 | June 2017
Besides a fly fishing paradise, they have a Wonderful Restaurant!
This lodge is a fly fishers dream located right on the AuSable River it has everything you need rooms, bait store and a restaurant!
The restaurant serves great food, fish being a specialty. Fish...
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