What is the biggest muskie ever caught in the world?
What is the biggest muskie ever caught in the world?
67 pounds, 8 ounces
The current all-tackle world-record muskie measured 60 1/4 inches and weighed 67 pounds, 8 ounces, a fish caught by Cal Johnson in 1949 at Lake Court Oreilles near Hayward, Wisc. Minnesota’s state record measured 56 7/8 inches.
What size is a trophy muskie?
In-Fisherman has a trophy size chart for each region of North America for most freshwater game fish. This chart indicates that a trophy for pure strain muskie is 28 pounds/46 inches and a trophy for tiger muskie is 18 pounds/38 inches.
Where will the next World Record muskie come from?
He suggests the next world record will be a female, at least 30 and perhaps 35 years of age, about 60 inches in length (152.4 cm), and will come from one of seven Ontario waters: the St. Lawrence River; Lake of the Woods; Wabigoon Lake; Eagle Lake; Lac Seul; Georgian Bay; or the Ottawa River.
What is the world record pike?
The IGFA currently recognizes a 25 kg (55 lb) pike caught by Lothar Louis on Greffern Lake, Germany, on 16 October 1986, as the all-tackle world-record northern pike.
Why Green Bay for Monster Muskies?
The waters of Green Bay offer some of the best and most diverse freshwater fishing opportunities in the world. Monster muskies highlight the experience for TRG Outdoors and its guests. The Bay of Green Bay has evolved into one of the top musky waters in the Midwest and the world. These waters have true world record potential.
What is the best Musky fishing in the Midwest?
The Bay of Green Bay has evolved into one of the top musky waters in the Midwest and the world. These waters have true world record potential. In the past few years, many fish in the 50lb range have been boated, and bigger fish are swimming.
How many fish will you catch on a muskie fishing trip?
An average catch of one to five fish during a daylong trip is common. If you are ready to catch a muskie that will impress your friends, we are prepared to put you on the fish. We use a Ranger 620 boat with the latest electronics and equipment to aid our hunt for muskies.
What is the best time of year to fish for muskies?
August and September is often the best and most consistent period, as yellow perch and other forage species are heavily migrating and muskies follow suit. 50 inch muskies are common, but not every day can be as good as it is like watching a Saturday morning fishing TV show.