Mille Lacs Lake, a world-class fishery in Minnesota, is suspected by many to be home to a world-record muskie, and now we know it to be true.Speculation about a world record was put to rest by biologists who were electroshocking the lake in search of walleye recently and wound up with a world-record-size muskie that measured 61 1/2 inches, the 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.
The current state and world record is a tremendous 69 pounds and 11 ounce fish taken from the Chippewa Flowage. Muskellunge, Muskie and Musky in Wisconsin. Wires emitting a non-lethal electric current are dropped into the water and the charge momentarily stuns the fish. Chantrelle Major, shows the orca's approach as Major narrates.“Oh no, it’s hurt,” she says, after seeing flesh near the orca's mouth. More Wisconsin Fish] Muskellunge (aka - Muskie, Musky) The muskellunge also known as Musky and Muskie is the Wisconsin State fish.
The team watched it swim away safely, DNR reported.“We didn’t have a large enough scale on board to weigh that big of a fish,” said Carl Klimah, Mille Lacs Band DNR fisheries manager. Not long after he started trolling a wooden Pike Oereno lure, as he had done for years, Johnson hooked-up to what he immediately knew was a huge muskie. July 15, 2013 “It’s bringing over food.”The male orca was one of three transient orcas, or killer whales, that...Every year, schools of blacktip sharks migrate down the Florida coast, and when they do, huge hammerhead sharks are always close behind.And not far away you'll usually find Joshua Jorgensen on the beach filming the action for his YouTube BlacktipH Fishing show based in Palm Beach Gardens, Fla.“These are giant sharks, 14-feet-plus in length, and these things weigh well over a thousand pounds,” Jorgensen said. https://ftw.usatoday.com/2019/06/world-record-size-muskie-is-a-shocking-catch-literally Here's a CRASH course on how to use them...All Game & Fish subscribers now have digital access to their magazine content.
On the morning of July 24, 1949, more than 65 years ago, Cal Johnson and his son launched their boat in Lake Court Oreilles, located in their hometown of Hayward, Wisconsin. Find a musky water Wisconsin muskellunge waters (Pub No. Species Name Weight Location Bigmouth buffalo: 54lbs 0oz: Burlingame Lake ... (Muskie) 69lbs 11oz: Chippewa Flowage: Northern Pike: 38lbs 0oz: Lake Puckaway Pumpkinseed: Minnesota’s state record measured 56 7/8 inches.“We were not looking for muskie,” DNR Aquaculture biologist Keith Wiggins-Kegg said. [when?]
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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 … By Ben Romans. Wisconsin Angler Releases Possible World Record Muskie. That certainly applies to Gary Ishii, who became the envy of diehard muskie anglers everywhere on just his third fishing trip ever. Wisconsin Fishing Records.