48 1/2" muskie on the bump board

Lake St Clair Opening weekend Muskie tourney

Me and a friend of mine entered the Muskies Inc chapter 58 Opening weekend tournament as casters. We were one of I think 3 or 4 boats that were only casting. We stayed in Anchor bay for both days and fished till we dropped. Because we wnated to make sure that we could do our [...]

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5/2/10 fishing report

After the storms rolled through Sunday morning Jake & I hit the water. We launched from harley and headed for the north channel. After slowly working my way through the channel behind grass island because the buoy’s aren’t out yet, we headed down the Sni. We spent most of the day in there trying various [...]

I finally got back out and Shane get’s his biggest pike ever!

I finally got back out and Shane get’s his biggest pike ever!

Some times fishin just has to take a back seat to life….unfortunately. Anyway, I finally mamged to get back out on the lake this morning for a few hours of fishing with a friend of mine. Surprisingly this was the first time he’s been able to get out this year! Poor bastard. So we launched [...]

Slow day trolling for muskie but we got a good one!

Slow day trolling for muskie but we got a good one!

Me & jeff went out on my boat trolling for ‘skie on the canadian side of the lake. I’ve noticed that the fish seem to have shifted around a bit since the water has cooled down. They’re still in their summer pattern, which is suspended in deep water, just shifted around a little bit. As [...]

Musky Trolling on the Candian Side of LSC

Musky Trolling on the Candian Side of LSC

A couple of days ago me and a friend of mine went out and trolled for muskies on the canadian side of lake saint clair. We launched out of crocker and headed for the weather buoy. The lake was like glass. When we got out there we saw 1 charter boat trolling around the buoy. [...]


Book reviews

Pro Tactics: Muskie by jack burns and rod kimm

Pro Tactics: Muskie by jack burns and rod kimm

book review,muskies When it comes to chasing muskie 2 things are critical – good information and time on the water actually fishing for them. So to continue my education I figured it was time to invest in some books. After looking around one book I settled on is Pro Tactics: Muskie by Jack Burns and [...]

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Trolling for muskies

Trolling for muskies

After picking up my planer board mast I figured it was time to go out with someone that knew what they where doing as far as trolling. I’ve never done it because I love casting so much. Which to be honest is limiting my success as a fisherman overall. Not good when boating fish is [...]

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Reviews

Third day of the musky show

Initially I was kinda surprised at how small the show is, but when you consider how small a community true hardcore musky anglers are then my perspective changed a bit and it made sense. The are quite a few vendors and musky/bait shops: ronnie and helens, thorne brothers, smokies and a few smaller ones as [...]

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Fishing Equipment

Lowrance HDS-5

Tonight I found out I screwed up bad when I bought the HDS-5. I talked to people about them, looked on the Lowrance website, did research and then headed up to Bass Pro to take a look at one. I was impressed with what I saw because of the side scan/down scan that it had [...]

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Recent Articles

Lake St Clair Opening weekend Muskie tourney

Me and a friend of mine entered the Muskies Inc chapter 58 Opening weekend tournament as casters. We were one of I think 3 or 4 boats that were only casting. We stayed in Anchor bay for both days and fished till we dropped. Because we wnated to make sure that we could do our [...]

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Lowrance HDS-5

Tonight I found out I screwed up bad when I bought the HDS-5. I talked to people about them, looked on the Lowrance website, did research and then headed up to Bass Pro to take a look at one. I was impressed with what I saw because of the side scan/down scan that it had [...]

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5/2/10 fishing report

After the storms rolled through Sunday morning Jake & I hit the water. We launched from harley and headed for the north channel. After slowly working my way through the channel behind grass island because the buoy’s aren’t out yet, we headed down the Sni. We spent most of the day in there trying various [...]

read more

Third day of the musky show

Initially I was kinda surprised at how small the show is, but when you consider how small a community true hardcore musky anglers are then my perspective changed a bit and it made sense. The are quite a few vendors and musky/bait shops: ronnie and helens, thorne brothers, smokies and a few smaller ones as [...]

read more

First day of the chicago musky show

Here it is 2 and a half hours before the show begins and I’m all antsy for it to begin! Besides the seminars that are being put on I’m looking forward to seeing and getting baits that no one in the lake saint clair area carries. It astounds me that there is no dedicated musky [...]

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Going to the Chicago Musky Show

WooHoo!!!!! Me & the wife are off to the Chicago Musky show tomorrow. It’s about a 6 hour drive in good weather but the predictions are for 6 – 8 inches of snow in Chitown tonight with 1-3 in the Detroit area tomorrow or the next day. Now that scks….. gonna make driving Lots of [...]

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Neoprene Gloves

Once I started fishing in the colder months I quickly realized that my hands were the only thing I really had to worry about. There is lots & lots of stuff out there to keep everything warm and dry. When you’re fishing though your hands are typically exposed & wet. At first I thought wool [...]

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2 days of Musky Fishing with more to come!

I went out all day sunday with a new musky guy. We tried some back water spots on the north end of lake saint clair early in the day. We pretty much threw everything but the kitchen sink at’em without seeing a single fish. The water temp was mid 40′s and I think we may [...]

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Red Shirt Friday

f the red shirt thing is new to you, read below how it went for a  man… Last week, while traveling to Chicago on business, I noticed a Marine Sergeant traveling with a folded flag, but did not put two and two together. After we boarded our flight, I turned to the sergeant, who’d been [...]

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I finally got back out and Shane get’s his biggest pike ever!

Some times fishin just has to take a back seat to life….unfortunately. Anyway, I finally mamged to get back out on the lake this morning for a few hours of fishing with a friend of mine. Surprisingly this was the first time he’s been able to get out this year! Poor bastard. So we launched [...]

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