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Be the FIRST to see Musky Insider every week by signing up for the email version of this newsletter. It's 100% free and we will never sell your email address! Click here to sign up and never miss another issue. New MN Record?? Huge congrats to Nolan Sprengeler on putting this massive 57.75 x 29 inch mega-monster in the boat, rippin' rubber on Mille Lacs: Here's the quote from Nolan's IG post: "On November 22nd I set out on the last trip of my season with Kevin and Zach to chase the queen. At about 9pm I felt that tap on my Thorne Bros 9’6” XXH I’ve been searching for...

Be the FIRST to see Musky Insider every week by signing up for the email version of this newsletter. It's 100% free and we will never sell your email address! Click here to sign up and never miss another issue. Livebaitin' Shhtuff Our mission with this newsletter is to entertain AND inform musky anglers. The best part about putting this together is getting to hear about times when you learned something here, then used it to actually put more muskies in the bag. I just wanted to take a quick moment to shout out a couple hardcore-musky heads who recently sent us messages. First...

Be the FIRST to see Musky Insider every week by signing up for the email version of this newsletter. It's 100% free and we will never sell your email address! Click here to sign up and never miss another issue. Five-O Incoming! The freaks come out at night! And no, we're not talkin' these kinds of freaks.... 😂 This freak is slimy and has gill plates the size of a frisbee....  Feast your eyes on this ridiculous 55 x 28" inch mega-monster from Dan Altmann: The MH weight calculator has this beast right around 53.9 pounds based on those crazy length/width dimensions #oofda That's why we...

Be the FIRST to see Musky Insider every week by signing up for the email version of this newsletter. It's 100% free and we will never sell your email address! Click here to sign up and never miss another issue. Livebaitin' Goodies Buckle up – we've got some livebait fishing tips from the king of sucker draggin' 💪  Yup, that's Steve "Herbie" Herbeck. Enjoy! #1 – On how long you should wait to set the hook: "They call it a ‘quick set’ rig for a reason. The hookset should occur within 30-45 seconds, no more if possible – just enough time to see which direction...

Be the FIRST to see Musky Insider every week by signing up for the email version of this newsletter. It's 100% free and we will never sell your email address! Click here to sign up and never miss another issue. Fall Turnover Tips Depending on where you're reading this from, your favorite musky fishin' lake is probably either post-turnover or right in the middle of it....  Turnover happens when the water above the thermocline becomes denser than the water below the thermocline (colder water = denser water), circulating the entire water column with oxygen. It kinda looks like this: Turnover usually happens...