Start fishing better with FREE Weekly Video Tips delivered straight to your email.
muskie fishing videos
-
2021, Muskie, the Freshwater Apex Predator
Seth HorneA muskie strike is rare, brutal, and rarely forgotten. The fish anglers call the freshwater apex predator earns the title through pure ambush biology, sitting motionless in cover until prey passes within striking range. Understanding their world matters more than gear when you finally get one to commit.
READ MORE -
2019, Safety Pin Style Lures and Grubs with Trailer Hooks
Cory AllenThe author advises against using a trailer hook on the main hook, as it may not provide enough stimulation for less committed fish. Instead, they suggest using a swimbait or grub that is complementary in size to the hook, allowing for creativity. The trailer hook should also function as a different stimulus, attracting less committed fish. The author suggests that using a separate bait body in conjunction with the primary bait can provide additional benefits.
READ MORE -
2019, Is It Too Hot for Muskie Fishing - Dwayne Hickey
Dwayne HickeyMuskie fishing in the northern US begins as ice melts, but in the south, water and air temperatures must be taken seriously. Surface temperatures can reach 85 degrees or higher, leading to "A.C. fever." Conservative anglers should consider taking a break during hot summer months, ensuring fish survival.
READ MORE -
2019, Muskie Follows - Dwayne Hickey
Dwayne HickeyA follow is a muskie that chases a lure back to the boat, revealing its cover and feeding window. Experience on the water can help handle a follow, as it allows for better decision-making and rehearsing of the visual. Muskies are curious and can be exciting to catch.
READ MORE -
2019, Musky Lures - Bottom Contact is Key
Cory AllenBuck Perry's teachings emphasize bottom contact in bass fishing, but it's often overlooked in musky fishing. Largemouth bass often suspend more than other species, making bottom bouncing a misappropriation of depth control. Smaller cranks like Roger Watter's H20 Rampage and Cranky Nitro are ideal for this purpose, as they can be weighted for different effects.
READ MORE -
2019, Muskie - the Hated Fish - Kill em' All
Dwayne HickeyA group of bass fishers are discussing their fishing habits, with some expressing success and others expressing disappointment. The conversation often turns negative, with some bass fishermen claiming to kill every fish they catch. Some even mention tossing the fish for the Buzzards to eat. The conversation is a mix of friendly and arrogant comments, highlighting the challenges faced by bass fishermen.
READ MORE -
2018, Musky Hunting
Cory AllenJoe Murphy shares his expertise on next-gen sucker fishing for muskies, focusing on setting up optimal bait positioning, rigged suckers, and ensuring hooks plant. This unique approach to musky hunting requires knowledge of target pathways, rigged suckers, and scouting terrain. It's not as easy as it seems, but with practice, it can be as simple as taking candy from a baby.
READ MORE -
2018, Open Water Muskie Fishing with Cory Allen
Seth HorneOpen water muskie fishing can be challenging, but expert Cory Allen teaches how to approach it. Fish are usually at geo intersect points, orienting themselves off topographical features. Learn to recognize and target suspended fish, using lures like safety pin spinner, barbarian, and swim bait, and cover areas effectively in the In The Spread video.
READ MORE