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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. 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...

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. Live Viewin' Muskies We love talkin' baits and tactics, but the biggest "game-changer" in musky fishing over the past couple decades has been electronics. First it was high-def mapping, then it was Side Imaging.... now it's live viewing sonar like Garmin Livescope, Lowrance ActiveTarget and Humminbird MEGA Live. For how big the live sonar stuff has gotten the last couple years, I'm surprised there aren't more...

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. Musky Anglers Only   Cool idea from Keyes Outdoors.... They asked their FB followers: "Tell me you’re a musky angler without telling me you’re a musky angler. Post your photo/comment below for a chance to win a free KO shirt...." Lots of GREAT responses, here's a few of our favorites: #1 – Bass guys like to show off their "bass thumb". All we can say is "that's cute!" This shot from Anthony...