Jul. 4—CLAYTON — When Derek Balmas, Franklinville, pulled a world-record setting 53.149-inch muskellunge out of the water near Clayton Nov. 8, he knew instantly that it was an extraordinary fish.

The Minnesota Department of Natural Resources says it has finalized its long-range plan for muskellunge. The plan will be used to guide the state's muskie management through 2040. Leslie ...

RIVERDALE, S.D. — One may not be the most glamorous of fish. The other has a more storied reputation but remains a rarity in North Dakota waters. Following the completion of a record year of walleye ...

Tagged fish from Lake Macatawa in Ottawa County have been revealing surprising migration patterns never before documented.

The Ohio Department of Natural Resources (ODNR) Division of Wildlife is releasing 20,000 muskellunge across inland lakes throughout the state this season, according to a news release. If an angler ...

A West Virginia angler who decided to fish briefly before a planned grocery run Saturday landed a 51-pound muskie to set a state record for the species. Luke King told ForTheWin Outdoors that he ...

NEW YORK — Tiger muskellunge are a sterile, fast-growing cross between northern pike and muskellunge. They have long, cylindrical-shaped bodies like their parental species, and can reach similar sizes ...

The New York State Department of Environmental Conservation is reminding residents that fishing seasons for muskellunge begin on June 1 in inland waters and June 15 in Great Lakes waters and their ...

The quest for a trophy muskellunge can keep anglers on the water for days, weeks and even years. When a world record muskie is caught, you can bet on challenges and controversy over the fish's ability ...

KNOXVILLE, TN – A state record that’s been on the books for nearly 34 years has potentially been broken by one lucky fisherman on Melton Hill Reservoir. Angler Stephen Paul not only caught the “fish ...

EDITOR’S NOTE: The Times-Call’s series Take Two revisits people we have written about in the past year. Take Two stories will run on Mondays. LONGMONT — Burch Lake may be short on water, but it’s long ...