Choosing the correct lure style and color for a particular day’s conditions is critical to a muskie angler’s success.

Justin Wathke holds a walleye caught with the help of a forward-facing sonar unit.

can make all the difference-not only for walleyes but for an occasional muskie, too. How to Drift a Worm the Right Way Whether you’re wading or fishing from a boat, drifting worms is one of the ...

OMAHA — Twelve-year-old Alex Drouin pulled in a huge muskie from Zorinsky Lake, but he didn’t do it alone. The fish weighed 27 pounds and was 44½ inches long. The Nebraska Game and Parks ...

He explains that up until the 1960s, “fishermen commonly shot muskies with a small-caliber pistol while the musky was hooked but before reeling it in all the way.” They did this primarily to avoid ...

Media reports at the time quoted fishing experts who suggested the wounds were consistent with an encounter with a muskellunge, or muskie for short. The muskie is a large, predatory, freshwater ...

I think most record fish come by chance ... 2-ounce northern from Great Sacandaga Lake in 1940, and Art Lawton’s 69-pound, 15-ounce muskie from the St. Lawrence River in 1957.

LA CROSSE, Wis. (WXOW) -- Thursday afternoon, the Rotary Club of La Crosse kicked off the 6th annual Al's Musky Challenge.

“You just never know what you’re going to catch,” Buss said of his fish. “An old 50-inch muskie, a 10-pound walleye or 2-ounce sunfish. It’s all exciting.” Scott Buss kept the ...

A new study suggests schooling fish use up to 79 percent less energy in rough conditions than fish that swim alone ...

and when it is key to target certain fish like trout and musky. “Seasonally, here in Virginia you can fish 365 days a year,” Rennie said. “We’re lucky enough to have fisheries that support ...