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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. GIANT ALERT!! You don't see too many West Virginia 'skies that get THIS big.... 👀 Huge congrats to Luke King on cracking this splendidly obese WV leviathan – 51 inches long and almost 28 inches around! Says he caught her bangin' crankbaits off submerged trees in 10 feet of water. Surprised she could catch up to a crank rockin' that plus-sized pregnancy belly 😉 What do muskies...

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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. Larry the Legend It’s easier NOW than it’s ever been to pinpoint muskies – either with your eyes or with your electronics. It’s on YOU, the angler, to make ‘em eat. This week, we picked the brain of fishin’ legend Larry Dahlberg to get a few tips on how to catch ‘em once you know where they live. He knows his stuff and has...

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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. Luke Ronnestrand Tips Let's kick this email off with a tip from one of the top musky sticks out there, MN guide Luke Ronnestrand. We told him he could talk about anything, and he came back with some killer advice on bucktail/topwater leaders: "I like to use short 6-8 inch 140# solid wire leaders for my blades and topwaters. "I'll build these leaders...

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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 Next World Record Musky? Where is the next world record (70-ish lb) musky kickin' it's tail? There was a recent discussion on the Ugly Pike Podcast featuring guys like Mike Lazarus, Jim Saric, John Anderson, and a few others, contemplating this exact question. You might be surprised to find out that while the St. Lawrence River was in the discussion, most of 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. 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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