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Fishing Guide
Musky Shop Northwoods Fishing Report: Late October 2024
Fall fishing is my favorite time of year to fish and I'm sure many of you would say the same.
Trolling this Fall: Tactics and Gear
Trolling for musky in the fall is an exhilarating challenge that combines skill, patience, and the right equipment to succeed.
Sound, Vibration, and Muskies
These ideas are closely related to the properties of sound since sound is produced by vibrations transmitted through a material.
Musky Shop Northwoods Fishing Report: Late September 2024
If you’re heading to the Northwoods for some fall fishing, please stop by the Musky Shop for everything you need.
Musky 101: New to Fall Musky Fishing in the Northwoods
For those new to musky fishing, the journey begins with understanding the basics and preparing adequately for the challenge ahead.
Musky Shop Northwoods Fishing Report: Early September 2024
Fishing the Northwoods is about to take a turn for everyone's favorite time as we slow-roll into fall.
Cast Back with these Hot Baits for Late Summer
With September right around the corner, we’re set to enjoy the last month of full-on musky casting fever.
Musky Shop Northwoods Fishing Report: Late August 2024
We have been having some cool nights thus the water temps have dropped a bit where most lakes in Oneida and Vilas counties are in the low 70s.
Musky Shop Northwoods Fishing Report: Early August 2024
We hope everyone is having a great summer fishing season.
Musky Shop Northwoods Fishing Report: Late July 2024
Muskies are still scattered as some are shallow, some near the initial weed edge, and some out in the main lake basins following bait fish.
Musky Shop Northwoods Fishing Report: Early July 2024
Muskies have been scattered pretty much for the last few weeks and most likely will remain scattered until early fall.
The Quest for the Elusive Musky: Strategies for Success
Firstly, it's important to recognize the different types of musky species and their habitats.
Steve's Favorite 10 Lures for Beginner Musky Anglers
With so many musky lure options this alone can be a daunting task for expert anglers much less someone just getting into the sport of musky fishing.
Musky Shop Northwoods Fishing Report: Early June 2024
Most everything has been shallow however most species are starting to scatter a bit.
Musky Shop Northwoods Fishing Report: Late May
The season is off to a very good start here in the Northwoods of Wisconsin.
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.
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 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.
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 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.
Why Book a Guide Trip with a Musky Fishing Guide: Unlocking the Secrets of the Elusive Muskellunge
Musky guides are seasoned professionals who intimately understand the behavior, habitat, and feeding patterns of these elusive fish.
Musky Shop Northwoods Fishing Report: Early March 2024
Our gamefish season has ended, so primarily you may target crappie, perch, and panfish in the Northwoods.