Muskies are a popular sport fish for anglers, known for growing over 40 inches long and being challenging to catch.

Muskie fishing looks niche from the outside, but its intense challenge, conservation ethic, and gear-driven community have ...

Anglers looking to tangle with big, toothy predators in fresh water would be hard pressed to find better targets than muskie and pike. The two game fish are closely related, and they inhabit some of ...

The Burmek brothers were on such a roll that a crowd began to gather each night to cheer on — and heckle — the two fishermen ...

Also their first muskie, the fish weighed more than 40 pounds and was released safely back into Lake Champlain ...

For anglers, landing a muskellunge, or muskie, is a big deal. The "fish of 10,000 casts" is notoriously elusive, making the massive fish an even bigger prize when one finally strikes a lure. In a new ...

Aug. 26—BEMIDJI — Ask any serious muskie angler, and they'll probably say that a 50-inch muskie is a fish of a lifetime. They'd be right, of course, but 13-year-old Noah Moss topped that benchmark ...

Musky are the apex predator of freshwater fishing. These toothy creatures, which reach lengths of 60 inches and can top out scales over 60 pounds, are not easy to catch. But tangle with one and you’ll ...

I’ve been waiting for an opportunity to borrow a calculation involving muskies shared by retired Illinois DNR fisheries ...

Freeze-up was a couple of weeks away when Josh Stevenson and I launched his boat recently, looking for a muskie. Tricking one of these toothy behemoths into munching a lure or bait would, we knew, end ...

The Minnesota Department of Natural Resources (MDNR) has certified a state muskellunge fishing record months after it was released back into the wild. Eric Bakke, an angler from Princeton, Minnesota, ...

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