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Musky Shop Northwoods Fishing Report: Late May
We have had a lot of reports from fishermen and our guide staff that fishing has been really good to start the season.
Catch 'Em with Spinners A Musky Favorite
Bucktails or in-line spinners are a favorite among musky gurus and novices alike as they are remarkably easy to cast and retrieve.
Musky Shop Northwoods Fishing Report: Early May
The fishing season is finally here. Whew, what a long winter.
Musky Pitfalls: A Short List of Dos and Don'ts
When it comes to the dos and don’ts of musky fishing, you might be surprised at the small details that can get you caught in a firestorm
Musky Shop Lake of the Month: Katherine Lake
Katherine Lake is a clear water gem in the Northwoods, perfect for fishing a number of species, specifically trophy class musky.
Musky Shop Northwoods Fishing Report: Late April
If you decide to try some late season ice fishing, please use extreme caution and take all of the necessary precautions.
Downsizing for Spring: Musky Shop’s Favorite Contenders
As spring has already sprung in many waters throughout the musky habitat range, it’s always important to highlight some great downsized lures for every occasion
Talking Tackle Storage with Musky Shop
Let’s take an in-depth look at the boxes carried by Musky Shop and sort out the optimal features.
Musky Shop Northwoods Fishing Report: Early March
The game fish season in northern Wisconsin has come to an end.
Musky Shop Northwood's Fishing Report: Late February
The Wisconsin game fish season is winding down as it ends March 5th 2023. Ice fishing has been quite good despite the swings in the weather.
Musky Upgrades: 10 Accessories We’d Rather Not Live Without
So here are a few accessories to gussy up your fishing gear collection that you may not need, but your heart will definitely desire.
Musky Shop North Woods Fishing Report: Early February
We have had a few really cold days that slowed things down a bit but that cold blast is gone now and warmer winter temps are on the way.
Winter Blues? Use Parts & Pieces to Mod Your Tackle
There are many useful tools, parts, and pieces that can help you create, adapt, and upgrade the baits you already have in your musky catching stash.
The Over-Planner’s Guide to Canadian Fishing Trips
Canadian holidays are fantastic for those traveling from the Northern States to enjoy as it is a quick jaunt over the boarder to many lakes with muskies ripe for the taking, but I’ll share a few pointers to keep the newly traveled fisherman a float.
Musky Shop Northwood's Fishing Report: Late January
We hope you are having a great winter and are getting out to do some ice fishing.
9 Best Muskellunge Fishing Lakes in Ohio
The Ohio Department of Natural Resources (DNR) has been stocking muskies diligently in several of the state’s man-made reservoirs for decades, and the results speak for themselves.
Musky Shop Lake of the Month: Tom Doyle Lake
Tom Doyle Lake is nestled near a slew of big and small lakes that dot the wilderness just 20 minutes North of Rhinelander.
What's The Deal With Drag?
One of those seemingly simple similarities are the adjustment and maintenance of baitcaster drag.
Southern Musky Fishing | Cold Water Musky Tactics
As temperatures continue to cool during January and February Southern muskies make moves towards deeper structure and cover.
Musky Shop Lake of the Month: Moen Lake
This month’s lake, Moen Lake, resting just east of Rhinelander in Oneida County is a great place to hang your ice fishing hat without leaving all the creature comforts behind.