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2020 Sports Show Schedule

Posted on December 16, 2019 by .

We invite you to come and visit us at these fine Outdoor Shows: January 3-5, 2020: All Canada Show, Milwaukee, WI — Milwaukee County Sports Complex January 9-12, 2020: All Canada Show, Chicago, IL — Pheasant Run Resort January 17-19, 2020: Chicago Muskie Expo, Chicago, IL — Pheasant Run Resort January 16-19, 2020: All Canada…

Hooked on Muskies – Now What Do I Do?

Posted on December 13, 2019 by .

I remember vividly when my brother Tom was still trying to catch his first muskie. At the beginning of his trip, we were fishing an island with a sneaky little weedbed on the side opposite a well-known reef. His first cast into the weeds was hit hard by a big fish that came up to…

Eagle Lake Muskies

Posted on June 27, 2019 by .

Bill Hedden is a frequent guest at Andy Myers Lodge where he chases big muskies with single-minded fascination. He has been an avid fisherman for 64 years, fishing all over the world for the great gamefish, and now, in his senility (which the guides at the lodge will happily point out), he has largely focused…

2019 Sports Show Schedule

Posted on December 10, 2018 by .

We invite you to come and visit us at these fine Outdoor Shows: January 3-6, 2019: All Canada Show, Milwaukee, WI — Milwaukee County Sports Complex January 10-13, 2019: All Canada Show, Chicago, IL — Pheasant Run Resort January 10-13, 2019: Kansas City Boat Show & Sport Show, Kansas City, MO — H. Roe Bartle…

2018 Sports Show Schedule

Posted on December 8, 2017 by .

We invite you to come and visit us at these fine Outdoor Shows: January 5-7, 2018: Chicago Muskie Expo, Chicago, IL — Pheasant Run Resort January 11-14, 2018: All Canada Show, Chicago, IL — Pheasant Run Resort January 18-21, 2018: All Canada Show, Green Bay, WI — Oneida, Casino January 18-21, 2018: Kansas City Boat…

Using My Head (Finally!) for Big Muskies

Posted on March 31, 2017 by .

A Pattern Across Years My eyes were still watering from the cold late October run down Ontario’s Eagle Lake when a nice musky followed my walleye tube to the boat, made a halfhearted turn, and drifted back down into the ghostly depths.  Though I wasn’t encouraged by the fish’s body language, it was nice to…