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The Benefits of Fishing for Veterans
November 11, 2024

The Benefits of Fishing for Veterans

Fishing has long been revered as a serene and meditative activity, one that can offer numerous benefits, especially to veterans facing challenges after their service.

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Musky Shop Northwoods Fishing Report: Early November 2024
November 08, 2024

Musky Shop Northwoods Fishing Report: Early November 2024

Fishing in the Northwoods of Wisconsin has been going very well.

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Musky Shop Northwoods Lake of the Month: Upper Gresham Lake
November 04, 2024

Musky Shop Northwoods Lake of the Month: Upper Gresham Lake

Musky Shop Northwoods Lake of the Month: Upper Gresham Lake

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Pan-Seared Oven-Roasted Grouse
November 01, 2024

Pan-Seared Oven-Roasted Grouse

Oven Roasted Grouse

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Shop some of our Hot Fall Trolling Lures
October 28, 2024

Shop some of our Hot Fall Trolling Lures

When it comes to trolling, Musky Shop has all of the gear you need

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Musky Shop Northwoods Fishing Report: Late October 2024
October 25, 2024

Musky Shop Northwoods Fishing Report: Late October 2024

Fall fishing is my favorite time of year to fish and I'm sure many of you would say the same.

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Musky Angling with Fall Turnover in Mind
October 21, 2024

Musky Angling with Fall Turnover in Mind

The fall turnover in the lakes of Northern Wisconsin is a fascinating natural phenomenon that significantly impacts the fishing experience.

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The History of Husky the Musky
October 18, 2024

The History of Husky the Musky

The History of Husky the Musky

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Musky Shop Northwoods Fishing Report: Early October 2024
October 11, 2024

Musky Shop Northwoods Fishing Report: Early October 2024

We hope you all are having a great fall.

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Musky Shop Northwoods Lake of the Month: Sweeny Lake
September 27, 2024

Musky Shop Northwoods Lake of the Month: Sweeny Lake

Sweeny Lake, nestled in the picturesque Oneida County of Wisconsin, is a true angler's paradise, especially for those chasing the elusive musky.

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Musky Shop Northwoods Fishing Report: Late September 2024
September 20, 2024

Musky Shop Northwoods Fishing Report: Late September 2024

If you’re heading to the Northwoods for some fall fishing, please stop by the Musky Shop for everything you need. 

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Musky 101: New to Fall Musky Fishing in the Northwoods
September 16, 2024

Musky 101: New to Fall Musky Fishing in the Northwoods

For those new to musky fishing, the journey begins with understanding the basics and preparing adequately for the challenge ahead.

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History of The Big Fish of Bena Minnesota
September 09, 2024

History of The Big Fish of Bena Minnesota

The Big Fish of Bena, Minnesota, stands as a testament to the quirky charm of roadside Americana.

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Musky Shop Northwoods Fishing Report: Early September 2024
September 06, 2024

Musky Shop Northwoods Fishing Report: Early September 2024

Fishing the Northwoods is about to take a turn for everyone's favorite time as we slow-roll into fall.

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Cast Back with these Hot Baits for Late Summer
August 26, 2024

Cast Back with these Hot Baits for Late Summer

With September right around the corner, we’re set to enjoy the last month of full-on musky casting fever.

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Musky Shop Northwoods Fishing Report: Late August 2024
August 23, 2024

Musky Shop Northwoods Fishing Report: Late August 2024

We have been having some cool nights thus the water temps have dropped a bit where most lakes in Oneida and Vilas counties are in the low 70s.

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Morning vs. Evening Fishing and the Influence of Moon Phases
August 19, 2024

Morning vs. Evening Fishing and the Influence of Moon Phases

Fishing is not just a pastime; it's an art that's influenced by a myriad of factors, including the time of day and the phase of the moon.

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Musky Shop Northwoods Lake of the Month: Frank Lake
August 16, 2024

Musky Shop Northwoods Lake of the Month: Frank Lake

We at the Musky Shop love to highlight our local waters, enticing those seeking adventure in the Northwoods to visit some of the lakes, rivers, and waterways during their time in the area.

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Musky Shop Northwoods Fishing Report: Early August 2024
August 09, 2024

Musky Shop Northwoods Fishing Report: Early August 2024

We hope everyone is having a great summer fishing season.

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Fascinating Facts about the Muskellunge
August 02, 2024

Fascinating Facts about the Muskellunge

Here are some fascinating facts about the muskellunge: 

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Musky Shop Northwoods Fishing Report: Late July 2024
July 26, 2024

Musky Shop Northwoods Fishing Report: Late July 2024

Muskies are still scattered as some are shallow, some near the initial weed edge, and some out in the main lake basins following bait fish.

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Youth Read: Brad Winekowski and the Legend of Monty the Musky
July 22, 2024

Youth Read: Brad Winekowski and the Legend of Monty the Musky

Once upon a time in the quaint town of St. Germain, there lived a musky fisherman named Brad Winekowski.

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Join us for the 2024 Musky Shop Summer Bash
July 19, 2024

Join us for the 2024 Musky Shop Summer Bash

Join us for the 2024 Musky Shop Summer Bash

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Musky Shop Northwoods Fishing Report: Early July 2024
July 12, 2024

Musky Shop Northwoods Fishing Report: Early July 2024

Muskies have been scattered pretty much for the last few weeks and most likely will remain scattered until early fall.

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