Anglers looking to tangle with big, toothy predators in fresh water would be hard pressed to find better targets than muskie and pike. The two game fish are closely related, and they inhabit some of ...

Although the traditional trout season is closed, anglers can take advantage of productive fall fishing opportunities for other noteworthy gamefish such as those in the esocid family, including ...

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 ...

A few weeks ago, Jackie McManus, of Mexico, got out of work with just an hour of daylight left to blow off some steam on one of her favorite trout streams. She missed the first two bites, but the ...

Buffalo native Louis Long, Conversation Director of the Niagara Musky Association, landed this beautiful 49-inch muskie on the West River branch of the Niagara River on opening day, June 15. He was ...

After fishing for muskies in a controlled environment for 35 days straight, researchers at the University of Illinois came up ...

The Ohio Division of Wildlife is stocking inland lakes 20,000 muskellunge. Muskellunge are sought-after, predatory sport fish. They don't reproduce well so the state raises them at fish hatcheries in ...

The New York State Department of Environmental Conservation opened the season for walleye, northern pike, tiger muskellunge and pickerel yesterday. “We are so fortunate to live in a state where there ...

NEW YORK — The statewide season opener for most of the cool water sportfish species in New York will start May 1. This includes walleye, northern pike, chain pickerel, and tiger muskellunge.

One. I cast a jerkbait. Nine inches long, 3 ounces, and with two 3/0 treble hooks, the lure sails 40 yards before it belly-flops on the lake surface. I point the rod at the water, reel in the slack, ...