Ben Lorenz, 9, right, caught and released this 48-inch muskie recently on Lake Vermilion while fishing with his dad, Mike Lorenz, left, and his sister, Lena, 7. The big fish hit as Ben was reeling in ...

The fourth annual Muskie Lure World Championship will be part of the Milwaukee Muskie Expo on February 13 to 15. The Championship is held in cooperation with Outdoors First Media, LurePartsOnline.com ...

Camillus, N.Y. -- Trout fisherman Connor Donovan recently experienced the ecstasy and then the agony connected with catching a big fish. Donovan, 20, of Marietta, was fishing on Nine Mile Creek in ...

Full disclosure: I am not an expert muskie angler. If anything, muskies are the bane of my existence as a fisherman. That doesn’t mean, however, that I don’t have a deep appreciation for them as a ...

Muskies are already the fish of 10,000 casts, so imagine how much cooler it would be if that hit on cast 9,999 came on a giant topwater lure. If you know when and where to fire a big propbait or ...

Fishing enthusiasts like Homer Glen resident Ted Koski say once you’ve caught a muskie there’s no turning back. “As far as the lure of catching muskie – no pun intended – it’s the size. They’re an ...

No matter how much you try to finesse your cast, a 10-inch lure never hits the water without a major disruption, landing with a big plop and splash that make you wonder why any fish would ever stick ...

LAKE NEBAGAMON, Wis. — Jon Kopetzky says their fishing group was never expecting to catch a giant muskie on a nice June morning trolling along Wisconsin’s South Shore of Lake Superior, a spot where ...

Muskies are notoriously hard to catch. But as the water cools in fall, like bears going into hibernation, muskies go on a feeding binge. There's no better time than fall to catch a trophy muskie, and ...