Pictures of the Day: Huge Manistee River Brown Trout Angler Steve Ladd caught this huge brown trout on Michigan’s Manistee River with guide Chuck Hawkins earlier this month. photo courtesy Chuck Hawkins The big trout fell for a Hawkins Olive and White Nutcracker streamer. photo courtesy Chuck Hawkins EDIT: River name corrected. It was the Manistee, not the PM.