Freshwater muskellunge — often called “the fish of ten thousand casts” — sits at the very top of the angling world. For those ...
When Robert Thompson first decided to take a video camera along on his fishing trips, it was mostly as a lark and to have something fun to post on a "goofy website" he had created. They were casual ...
MINNEAPOLIS (WCCO) --A Minnesota man caught the fish of his lifetime, and one that could set a new world record. Robert Hawkins caught a 57-inch monster muskellunge on Lake Mille Lacs Monday. The best ...
To be this devoted to muskie fishing, you have to be fanatical. Hokanson has been chasing these fish for as long as he could; more impressively, he began as a fly angler and has only recently begun ...
RICHMOND, Va. (WRIC) — Stormtracker8 Meteorologist Matt DiNardo sat down with Captain Mike Rennie of Blue Mountain Drift and Captain Simón Valencia of Current Culture Fly Shop to discuss fly fishing ...
HAYWARD, Wis. — The fish of 10,000 casts? As Brad Bohen was preparing to launch his drift boat into Upper Twin Lake in northern Wisconsin, he paused long enough to cast his 9-foot fly rod off the dock ...
The muskellunge fish, or the "musky," is a large, toothy, freshwater member of the pike family. Growing up to 6 feet long and weighing up to 40 pounds, the musky is an aggressive predator and a known ...
I caught my first Wisconsin muskie when I was about 11. I subsequently hunted these beasts with my father and other more experienced adults. Every outing on a Hayward-area lake was like a Zane Grey ...
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Types of fishing rods – and how to choose

In the beginning, I had a classic Zebco 202 spin-cast combo, and it was good. At least, good enough for 5-year-old me. But I've owned many types of fishing rods since I was a freckle-faced boy who ...