Steve Herbeck

Jigs Catch Fish!

Posted on October 18, 2012 by .

Although the popularity of jig fishing has seen a resurgence in recent years, they’re hardly a new invention.  Popularized in the early 1970s by Musky Hunter field editors Spence Petros and Tony Portincaso, they are now widely used for muskie fishing.  Their newly realized effectiveness has been the cause of increased use and some wonderful…

The Legend of Eagle Lake: Northwestern Ontario, Canada

Posted on October 10, 2012 by .

Telling Tales One night during the summer of 2012, Steve Herbeck stood on the dock of Andy Myer’s Lodge and passed around photos of a 35-pound muskie.  It was the second he had caught in as many days fishing in Eagle Lake, Ontario, Canada. All the muskie fishermen were bragging but Steve was the only one…