September 1957 had been, Art Lawton recalled, a “miracle” month of muskie fishing. The muskies in New York’s St. Lawrence River had been on a feeding ramp age, and Lawton along with his wife, Ruth, ...
On October 20, 1949, Louis Spray set a world record for the largest muskie catch on a cold and foggy day in the Chippewa Flowage near Hayward.
Muskie fishing has been tough this year on sprawling 16,600-acre Audubon Lake located in central North Dakota, south of the ...
HAYWARD, Wis. - The legend of fishing great Louis Spray, who in 1949 caught a muskellunge that the National Fresh Water Fishing Hall of Fame here honors as the world's largest, is under attack. Big ...
Longtime Wisconsin guide Jeff Van Remortel says the moon phase was in their favor on June 4, when he and a longtime client, Mike Jacoby, were out fishing for muskies in Green Bay. The action had been ...
A new Wisconsin musky record has just been certified on Green Bay, but there’s already talk of that record being broken, possibly this year. On June 4th, 2025, longtime fishing guide Jeff Van Remortel ...
Add this one to the record books, literally. Jeff Van Remortel, a fishing guide from Hazelhurst, Wisconsin, caught and released a 56-inch-long musky in June. The fish set a record in Wisconsin, ...
Storfa was fishing with a bucktail spinner when he hooked the huge fish. It was 46 inches long, 21.5-inches in girth and weighed 28.87 pounds. He had the tiger musky officially weighed at the Super D ...
This story, “Strange But True Fish Stories,” appeared in the January 1993 issue of Outdoor Life Every angler has a fish story. Some are so unbelievable that the story’s plausibility becomes suspect. A ...