In June, Andrew Slette set a Minnesota state record (catch-and-release) with a muskie that measured 56-7/8 inches long with an estimated girth of 25-1/2 inches on Pelican Lake. The catch was witnessed by angler Josh Karch, who also caught and … Continued
Indiana Department of Natural Resources (DNR) is modifying its muskie stocking program at Lake Webster, due to a decline in muskie numbers at the northern Indiana lake. In May, DNR biologists released 1,500 muskies into Lake Webster that were 12-14 … Continued
Regulations designed to protect the fish needed to rebuild Mille Lacs Lake’s walleye population will require that walleye anglers use only artificial bait and immediately release all walleye when Minnesota’s 2016 fishing season opens Saturday, May 14. “A catch-and-release walleye … Continued
The Michigan Department of Natural Resources recently completed stocking efforts for the 2014 season. A total of 36,228 muskellunge fingerlings were stocked into 21 water bodies located throughout the state. Michigan is home to two strains of naturally producing muskellunge, … Continued
This spring, the Michigan Department of Natural Resources will be on the water collecting eggs from Great Lakes muskellunge in the Detroit River and Lake St. Clair. The eggs are being collected for the Wolf Lake State Fish Hatchery in … Continued