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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. Cisco = Bigger Muskies (kinda) It's common knowledge that the presence of ciscos in a fishery = bigger muskies. It certainly passes the "sniff test" and it would seem that biologists agree. One of the key factors the Minnesota DNR considers when stocking muskies is potential food sources, and ciscos are a BIG part of their equation. #science We just stumbled on a recent study from northern Wisco lookin' at the...

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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. Super Slick Bucktails Our buddy Doug Wegner recently posted up a video breakin' down his top 5 musky bucktails from this past season: Lots of good info in the video, but here's a quick overview of Dougie's picks: #5 – MuskyFrenzy Triple Bladed Apache Three Indiana blades rigged up on a 3-in-1 clevis. Believe it or not, the Triple Bladed Apaches actually pull less than your typical double bladed bait....

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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. Less Obvious = More Betterer?? One of the biggest benefits of being a fishin' guide is you get to spend time on the water almost every day. Usually, that's a recipe for finding shhtuff that most folks don't have time to track down. This week, we reached out to MN musky guide Ryan McMahon and asked if he learned anything in 2019 that was...

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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. 2020 is here! Hopefully you've got your resolutions in order, because we're already four days into 2020! Did you know: Every year, the most popular New Years resolution is related to "working out more" or "going to the gym"? There's nothing wrong with slingin' dumbbells, but this is hands-down our FAVORITE kind of lift: It's an election year, so you can bet your newsfeed...

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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. The 2019 holiday season ....is all wrapped up! Hopefully you had a great time relaxing with friends and family, and didn't get stuck eating lutefisk and arguing with your uncle about how muskies are eating all the walleye....or something like that. Some folks have ALL the luck in the present department.... For instance, LOTW guide Forrest Huset's fiance Abigail hit a home run with this year's Christmas...

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