Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. September 1957 had been, Art Lawton recalled, a “miracle” month of muskie fishing. The muskies in New York’s St. Lawrence River ...

Traveling angler and world-record chaser Art Weston is back at it in Minnesota, where he’s been after the fish of 10,000 casts alongside local muskie legend Nolan Sprengeler. On Tuesday, just before ...

HAYWARD -- A Hayward man has set a musky world record in fly fishing. Wisconsin wildlife officials said the National Fresh Water Fishing Hall of Fame and Museum has notified Brad Bohen the 51.25-inch ...

Muskellunge fishermen faced tough conditions over the first few days of June 2025 on the Door County waters of Green Bay. But June 4 dawned differently. The sky was overcast, the wind was light and, ...

A new Wisconsin musky record has just been certified on Green Bay, but there’s already talk of that record being broken, possibly this year. On June 4th, 2025, longtime fishing guide Jeff Van Remortel ...

Longtime Wisconsin guide Jeff Van Remortel says the moon phase was in their favor on June 4, when he and a longtime client, Mike Jacoby, were out fishing for muskies in Green Bay. The action had been ...

When it comes to Wisconsin's state fish, readjusting the record books was a theme in 2025. The live release musky record was broken on three occasions. Sam Becker of Mokena, Illinois, a firefighter ...

HAYWARD, Wis. (AP) -- The muskellunge that northern Wisconsin fishing great Louis Spray caught in 1949 can keep its title of world's largest, the National Fresh Water Fishing Hall of Fame decided ...

The International Game Fish Association is still reviewing information to see if the massive muskie broke the all-tackle length world record.

Add this one to the record books, literally. Jeff Van Remortel, a fishing guide from Hazelhurst, Wisconsin, caught and released a 56-inch-long musky in June. The fish set a record in Wisconsin, ...