In 2007, the inaugural season of The Musky Hunter television show, the program was the proud recipient of 2 Telly Awards for editing and cinematography. The award winning episodes, Trophy Hunt and Crazy Eights can be seen on the television show’s season one DVD. The Telly…Read More

By Larry Ramsell, Field EditorOn November 28, 2008, at around 5 p.m., there was a monumental occurrence in the musky world that proved outsized giants truly exist. Dale MacNair of Ottawa, Ontario, fishing with his girlfriend/fishing partner Julie Cashaback and…Read More

Six years after giving up the day-to-day reigns of running his musky tackle manufacturing business, Joe Bucher has joined forces with longtime friends, the Robinson family, to create a new company — Joe Bucher Outdoors.“I am very excited about this…Read More

by Ted Takasaki and Scott Richardson Ted Takasaki with a giant walleye caught right at sunset. Consistently connecting with walleyes can be easiest after dark, as Lindy pro Greg Bohn describes in this article. Working the night shift can help…Read More

by Mark Strand Using the system created during the ice fishing revolution, Dave Genz landed this dandy walleye. It’s never been easier to get started with modern ice fishing. If you’re just getting started in ice fishing, or still wondering…Read More

Five musky anglers boated their first musky during the University of Esox Fall Trophy Hunt Musky School held October 17-19 at Angler’s Haven Resort near Hayward, Wisconsin.In all, 16 muskies were boated during the weekend. University of Esox Musky Schools…Read More

It may have only been her third musky, but 14-year-old Sarah Terry caught one that really, really counted. Fishing on Cave Run Lake November 3, Sarah caught a 54-inch musky that had a 26 1/2-inch girth and weighed 47 pounds.…Read More

by Ted Takasaki and Scott Richardson Pro fisherman Ted Takasaki with a beautiful specimen of exactly what he sought: fall crappie. Follow Ted’s formula and you might find yourself posing for this same picture! Crappies can be tough to find…Read More

by Dick Sternberg Walleyes are much harder to pattern in fall than in summer because most lakes stratify during the summer months, forming distinct temperature layers. The shallow water is usually too warm for walleyes and the deep water often…Read More

By Jim Murphy During the off season many of the questions I am asked at sport shows and seminars pertain to trolling. I know many of our Wisconsin friends can not troll due to local regulations and there exists a…Read More