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In a sport in which size really does matter, Ben Knutson has raised the bar to an almost unbelievable level. On November 25, 2020, Knutson, of Inver Grove Heights, Minnesota, caught two 50-pound ...

Mille Lacs Lake, a world-class fishery in Minnesota, is suspected by many to be home to a world-record muskie, and now we know it to be true. Speculation about a world record was put to rest by ...

Two things were obvious: the muskie following my lure was a giant, and it was coming in hot—its focus completely on my bucktail spinner. I swung the bait into a wide turn at boatside and then hung it ...

DNR biologists may have found a muskie that would beat a world record set 70 years ago. This past spring, DNR biologists were doing electrofishing activities for walleye in Mille Lacs Lake, when they ...

More than a dozen Wisconsin lakes have muskie populations so dense that the fish are possibly stunted. The response: Allow anglers to keep 1 fish daily of at least 28 inches. That compares to a ...

As Gary Gilbert began lifting the thing out of the water, he couldn't believe its size. "It just kept coming and coming," said Gilbert. Gilbert was about to be hoisting a 59½-inch muskie - a rare ...

Wisconsin's 39th Annual National Championship Musky Open drew 1,146 anglers from 14 states, who caught and released 117 muskies in three days. The August 15 to 17 Eagle River, Wisconsin, tourney is a ...

Captain Hans “The Carver” Mann is a musky charter captain and skilled wood carver who will be sharing his fish-catching secrets and artwork at the Musky Expo at the Chautauqua Harbor Hotel this ...

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He took a muskie that went 31 1/4 pounds — the biggest male, Tony says, he’s ever seen. Big muskies are females, usually. Most of the fish taken on this trip struck upward in deep water, sometimes in ...

Get ready to fish for muskellunge! The fishing seasons for muskellunge begin on June 1 for inland waters and June 15 for the Great Lakes waters and their tributaries (Lake Erie, Upper Niagara River, ...