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MINNEAPOLIS (WCCO) --A Minnesota man caught the fish of his lifetime, and one that could set a new world record. Robert Hawkins caught a 57-inch monster muskellunge on Lake Mille Lacs Monday. The best ...

To be this devoted to muskie fishing, you have to be fanatical. Hokanson has been chasing these fish for as long as he could; more impressively, he began as a fly angler and has only recently begun ...

The muskellunge fish, or the "musky," is a large, toothy, freshwater member of the pike family. Growing up to 6 feet long and weighing up to 40 pounds, the musky is an aggressive predator and a known ...

RICHMOND, Va. (WRIC) — Stormtracker8 Meteorologist Matt DiNardo sat down with Captain Mike Rennie of Blue Mountain Drift and Captain Simón Valencia of Current Culture Fly Shop to discuss fly fishing ...

Wisconsin's catch-and-release muskie record was broken for a third time in 2025 by Sam Becker, who caught his 57-inch muskie ...

HAYWARD, Wis. — The fish of 10,000 casts? As Brad Bohen was preparing to launch his drift boat into Upper Twin Lake in northern Wisconsin, he paused long enough to cast his 9-foot fly rod off the dock ...

I caught my first Wisconsin muskie when I was about 11. I subsequently hunted these beasts with my father and other more experienced adults. Every outing on a Hayward-area lake was like a Zane Grey ...

They call the muskie a fish of 1,000 casts. Well, Overland Park, Kansas fly fisherman Brad Kellerman beat those odds last week. On his 150th cast at Fellows Lake north of Springfield, Kellerman hooked ...

A Twin Cities fisherman might have just hooked a world record muskie using a fly. Robert Hawkins, who owns Bob Mitchell’s Fly Shop in Lake Elmo, said on his Facebook page he “caught a giant” on Mille ...

The temperature was 18 degrees Monday evening when Nolan Sprengeler and a couple of buddies broke ice at a public access on Mille Lacs to drop Sprengeler's 621 Ranger into the big lake. Sprengeler, ...