Minot angler Kim Fundingsland said it had been a sorry summer for muskie fishermen in North Dakota this year, but that he set ...

Learn the live bait rig that consistently beats artificial lures for fall muskies. Expert rigging, setup, and hookset tips for catching trophy fish this season.

Aug. 23—Spend enough time fishing, and chances are that you — or someone you know — will have an unpleasant encounter with a fishing lure at some point. A fish hook in the hand, perhaps, or any number ...

It turns out much of the artwork created in New Hampshire is destined for underwater.There are many local craftsmen who make stunning lures and fish-inspired crafts.For about six years, Andrew Hajjar ...

Editor’s Note: This story was originally published in the December 1992 issue of Outdoor Life. The IGFA currently recognizes Cal Johnson’s 67-pound, 8-ounce muskie as the world record. September 1957 ...

I want to fish tonight. I want to go out, even though I know I shouldn’t. I want to launch my boat in the still waters of a north woods lake, even though the weatherman says I’m gonna get soaked. I ...

Tournament champions, the father-son team of Brandon and Gavin Guthrie, and Joe Dancho, landed three giant Chautauqua Lake muskies. The Guthries are shown here with their largest musky, a 45-inch ...

Photo courtesy of Mark Marinelli/Doc Bishop Tournament champions, the father-son team of Brandon and Gavin Guthrie, and Joe Dancho, landed three giant Chautauqua Lake muskies. The Guthries are shown ...

Minnowbaits are fantastic muskie lures regardless of size, color and lip style. The lures pictured are, from top: Baby ShallowRaider, Grandma, 7-inch ShallowRaider, and 9-inch Slammer Minnow. (Photo ...

When it comes to fishing, Mundelein resident Tony Hernandez says he’s been hooked on catching muskies “since I was 21, which seems about as long as I can remember.” “It’s compelling. I used to fish ...

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 ...