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Planning for Muskies: What makes a good day for Musky Fishing?
What makes any day a good day for musky fishing? Or any other words, when will muskies be most active.
Musky Shop Northwoods Fishing Report: Early November
There's nothing like catching a huge Musky in late fall and we hope many of you will find time to enjoy God's creation and catch some monster fish.
Pass On Your Love Of Fishing, Become An Angler Education Instructor
Wisconsin DNR requests Angler Education Instructors
November Patterns Find Slow Muskies in Slow Water
November muskies can sometimes feel like the hardest to find and least likely to eat, but starting out each trip in the right direction might help you make shorter work of getting those buggers to eat.
Going Deep: Targeting Fall Muskies on their Fall Turf
It’s time to pull muskies up from their cold-water holdouts and get them interested in your cranks, swimbaits, jerkbaits, or even a little boat-side sucker.
Utilizing Big Suckers for Big Fall Muskies
Musky suckers are the way to go when the weather and turnover have helped stall the last of the shallow muskies.
Musky Shop Northwood's Fishing Report: Early October
Fishing in Oneida and Vilas counties remains pretty strong.
Steven Paul and Musky Shop TV: The Complete Guide to Musky Fishing
An almost 2 hour video, hosted by Steven Paul, to walk you through the ins and outs of musky fishing
Musky Shop Northwood's Fishing Report: Late September
Currently, here in the Northwoods of Wisconsin, we are experiencing some warmer air temps in the mid to upper 70's.
Musky Shop Northwoods Lake of the Month: Gunlock Lake
Gunlock Lake is only about 20 minutes Northwest of the Musky Shop so you won’t miss out on an opportunity to stock up on lures before setting off on your musky hunt.
Why are muskies the fish of 10,000 casts? Study explains
Researchers got into the minds of muskies to learn what personality traits make the fish more likely to strike. In the process, they learned valuable lessons that could help conserve the important aquatic predators.
Weedless Lures to Attract Shallow Fall Muskies
Sometimes, it’s not about finding the perfect weedless bait but adjusting the presentation you already have.
Musky Shop Northwoods Fishing Report: Early September
Fall has arrived and for many fall is a favorite time of year.
Musky Shop Northwoods Fishing Report: Late August
The Northwoods of Wisconsin has been an outstanding place to be as summers in the Minocqua area are awesome.
How to Nail Down Late Summer Muskies!
So, if you’re heading out to fish the remaining few weeks of Summer, Musky Shop can help you out with some selections that definitely cater to the Late Summer Bite.
Musky Shop Northwoods Lake of the Month: Pelican Lake
Named after the local population of American White Pelicans, Pelican Lake is an enchanting and abundant place for not only muskies, but pike, walleye, and panfish, if you have a stable watercraft and a lot of time on your hands.
Lure Color 101: What Do Muskies Want?
When we’re talking musky baits, we’re talking about size, shape, motion, and color.
Best Illinois Fishing Spots For Muskie
Think Illinois isn't a prime spot for fishing muskie? Think again!
Musky Shop Northwoods Fishing Report - Early August
We hope all of you are having a great summer and enjoying some time on the water.
Pressure Drop: Muskies vs the Barometer
The truth is there are a million factors to consider during your time on the water, but the latest ridiculous factor takes the cake: barometric pressure.
Throw Back Thoughts for Boat Lazy Muskies
So, to put anglers on the fish, it’s time to step outside of the box and focus on some throwback lures that dial up the heat.
Musky Shop Northwoods Fishing Report: Late July
We hope you're all having a great summer. Fishing in the Northwoods of Wisconsin has been good.
Ultimate Guide to 5 Underutilized Topwater Lures
Though everyone has their favorite when it comes to topwater, most of those favorites include about 3 versions of the same tail-slappin’ bait.