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The Allure of Folk Art Fishing Lures
Folk art fishing lures are a testament to the ingenuity and creativity of anglers from the past.
Musky Shop Northwoods Fishing Report: Early June 2024
Most everything has been shallow however most species are starting to scatter a bit.
Dame Julianna Berners: The Pioneering Conservation Angler of Medieval Times
Understanding the history of angling as a thoughtful endeavor takes us back to literature from medieval times.
Musky Shop Northwoods Lake of the Month: George Lake
George Lake just slightly Southeast of Rhinelander proper is a great place to take a day trip if you’re looking to catch a biggun’.
Musky Shop Northwoods Fishing Report: Late May
The season is off to a very good start here in the Northwoods of Wisconsin.
River Monsters: How to Tangle with Moving-Water Muskies
In rivers that harbor muskies, it’s common to catch them during late winter and early spring, right along with big smallmouth bass and walleyes.
Host A Free Fishing Weekend Event This Summer with the Wisconsin DNR
Host A Free Fishing Weekend Event This Summer with the Wisconsin DNR
Musky Shop Musky Season Readiness Checklist
Getting your fishing rods and reels ready for the season is crucial for a successful and enjoyable fishing experience.
Musky Shop Northwoods Fishing Report: Early May
The game fishing season is off to a good start here in the Northwoods of Wisconsin.
The Allure of Spring Lake Fishing
In the spring, the shallows of a lake are akin to nature’s nurseries.
Water Temperature: Top to Bottom and Beginning to End
Water temperature is one of those pieces of data that we can use to help us understand muskie behavior.
Enjoy Fishing the Great Outdoors for it's Health Benefits
Fishing in general offers so many health benefits, outside of the adrenalin rush of landing a trophy musky.
Quick Color Reference Guide for Musky Fishing
This chart will give you a good jumping off point on days where you don't know where to start.
Musky Shop Northwood's Fishing Report: Late April
Here in Oneida and Vilas Counties, our game fishing season is closed until the first Saturday in May but there are plenty of Crappies, Perch, Panfish, and Bass to fish for.
Musky Shop Northwoods Lake of the Month: Gilmore Lake
If you’re looking for a new lake to check out here in the Northwoods, look no further than Gilmore Lake.
Understanding Musky Spawning Patterns
When you’re the fish of 10,000 casts, your Spring seasonal pattern is not unlike most land animals that hibernate, it’s often a slow, groggy path from Spring spawn to normal Summer behavior.
Musky Shop Northwoods Fishing Report: Early April
It's legal to fish for panfish and bass in Oneida and Vilas counties however you cannot keep bass until mid-June.
Musky and Tiger Musky Fishing in North Dakota: A Hidden Gem for Anglers
For nearly 20 years, the North Dakota Department of Fish and Game have been quietly stocking both muskellunge and tiger muskies into the waterways of North Dakota.
Gear for First Time Walleye Fishing: Walleye 101
If you’re venturing into walleye fishing for the first time, it’s essential to have the right tackle to increase your chances of success.
Musky Shop Northwoods Fishing Report: Late March 2024
We have open water on most of the lakes in Oneida and Vilas county which should be close to a record for ice out.