Anglers looking to tangle with big, toothy predators in fresh water would be hard pressed to find better targets than muskie and pike. The two game fish are closely related, and they inhabit some of ...

If you don’t know how to fish with poppers and get the most from these lures, now’s the perfect time to learn, as the topwater bite is in full swing and will stay good through summer and into fall.

They say Muskies are the fish of 10,000 casts. I've always had a bit of an itch to go for Muskies, but a couple of things prevent me from getting too involved with them. Mainly, it's the cost of it, ...

Related content Topwater lures move slowly across the surface, kicking up a ruckus that attracts and infuriates muskies. They allow big fish plenty of time to zero in on, follow and eventually strike ...

Muskie guide Dustin Carlson of Duluth has seen a lot of big muskies. But none of them measure up to one of near world-record proportions that his uncle caught aboard Carlson's boat July 16 on the St.

A first look at LIVETARGET’s new topwater Commotion Shad lure. Built to target apex predators like bass, pike, and musky for the top water explosive eats. Catching fish on topwater lures is among the ...

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 ...

I first cut my teeth on slop fishing for muskies back in my early teens. I had spent my childhood wanting to grow up to become a professional bass fisherman (that’s a story for another time), at least ...

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‘Tis the season to catch toothy critters — muskellunge. Years of chasing muskies around have taught me and others many things, but the one thing that most can agree on: muskies are hard to catch ...

A strange, long and skinny muskie has been caught by a Minnesota man in a shallow water channel. Tayden George, 19, had been fishing for bass and panfish in a channel connecting Lakes Ida and Charley, ...

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 ...