Show Notes
Join us for a fun on-the-water adventure chasing muskies in the chilly fall waters! With calm conditions and bluebird skies, we dive into the techniques, gear, and lures that make late-season musky fishing such a thrill. From glide baits to dive-and-rise lures, we share what worked, what didn’t, and the laughs in between. Whether you’re a seasoned angler or just love a good fishing story, this trip is packed with tips, humour, and maybe even a surprise bald eagle sighting! Mentioned in Episod...
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