If you're not fishing for early-season muskies, you’re missing out on a great opportunity—and you're hardly alone. With prime muskie fishing typically pegged for mid-summer and early fall, lots of ...

Clear Spring angler Garrett Davis recently caught a 16-year-old tagged muskellunge, known as Fish 691, from the non-tidal ...

MADISON, Wis.– The Muskie fish migration lured spectators to the Wingra Dam to see the fish jump from Lake Monona to Lake Wingra. "It's amazing how big they are when you get them out of the water. You ...

MADISON, Wis. - For a few weeks every spring, if you're lucky, musky make the leap from Wingra Creek over the dam into Lake Wingra. Once over, they'll try to spawn and eventually return to Lake Monona ...

Muskie fishing opens in Minnesota this weekend, but excitement for the season's first days isn't what it once was. That's because the state's lakes and rivers hold fewer muskies than they did a decade ...

State scientists Shawn Good and Dave Gibson prepare a muskie for surgery in October. Photo by Kate Kampner/CNS Kate Kampner is a reporter with Community News Service, part of the University of Vermont ...

Seventy years ago this month, Leech Lake muskies went crazy. Until that time, the big silvery fish barely gained notice from most of the lake’s anglers. Instead, walleyes were the lake’s major ...

Here's what I think about hunting for morel mushrooms in the spring: It’s a lot like muskie fishing. Perhaps, but hear me out. Over my many years of covering the Great Outdoors, I’ve heard numerous ...

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