It took a few months, but Maryland has a new fishing record for 2022. A man in Maryland broke a 2017 record after catching a large muskie in the Potomac River. According to state officials, this is ...

Time to start putting some miles on that reel, because June 1 is opening day for the fish of 10,000 casts, and New York state’s largest freshwater sportfish—the fearsome muskellunge. That opening date ...

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DULUTH, Minn. — On land, Karen McTavish is a mild-mannered quilt shop owner serving customers with a bolt of fabric and a smile. On the water, McTavish turns into a muskie maniac, bitten by the esox ...

Noah Moss, 13, of Aitkin, Minnesota, landed this 54-inch muskie Wednesday, Aug. 17, 2022, on Lake Plantagenet near Bemidji. He'd landed a 51¾-inch muskie the previous morning. Noah's 54-inch muskie ...

After not getting a bite on the first day, Bill Swanson and his friend were nearing the end of their second day of fishing without a strike when suddenly the “bite window” opened, and didn’t close ...

Bill Swanson lives on Chautauqua Lake, one of New York’s premier muskie fisheries. Over the years he’s caught quite a few of the state’s largest freshwater sport fish, but nothing like the monster he ...

When 13-year-old Noah Moss of Aitkin, Minn., landed a 54-inch muskie on Aug. 17 on Lake Plantagenet near Bemidji, he suddenly found himself leading the Youth Division in Muskies Inc.’s North American ...

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 twice – in ...

"He was an old man who fished alone in a skiff in the Gulf Stream and he had gone eighty four days now without taking a fish." — Ernest Hemingway, "The Old Man and the Sea" Once upon a time, when I ...

BARRON, Wis. (WEAU) -The Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources is announcing that the 2022 Northern Zone Muskellunge Season starts May 28, 2022 and runs through Dec. 31, 2022. During musky season, ...