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  1. Muskellunge - Wikipedia

    The muskellunge (Esox masquinongy), often shortened to muskie, musky, ski, or lunge, is a species of large freshwater predatory fish native to North America. It is the largest member of …

  2. Musky: A Comprehensive Species Guide - Wired2Fish

    Muskellunge or Musky are one of North America’s largest sport fish. They are known for their large size and aggressive behavior toward bait; they challenge anglers at every cast. Their …

  3. Muskellunge (Esox masquinongy) | U.S. Fish & Wildlife Service

    Muskellunge, also known as musky or muskie, are considered a cool water species and known as the “fish of 10,000 casts” as they are very wary and elusive to recreational anglers. They are …

  4. Muskie Fishing 101: A Beginner's Guide | Field & Stream

    Jun 27, 2025 · Muskies are known as the “fish of 10,000 casts,” and it’s a fitting nickname. Compared to their cousins, the chain pickerel and northern pike, even small, young muskies …

  5. WISCONSIN'S STATE FISH: THE MUSKELLUNGE

    Wisconsin muskellunge waters [PDF] (Pub No. FH 515) - information on musky life history, research, management, and classification of musky waters, including a list of lakes and rivers …

  6. Muskellunge: How to Identify — Koaw Nature

    Detailed description and identification of muskellunge (Esox masquinongy), aka musky or muskie. Comparisons to northern pike and tiger muskellunge. Juvenile muskellunge discussed as well.

  7. Muskellunge (Muskie) Fish Facts - Esox masquinongy - A-Z Animals

    May 27, 2024 · Muskellunge, known as muskie, has a large, flat head with a protruding lower jaw. Expert fishermen can easily identify muskellunge because of their large size and impressive …

  8. Muskies, Inc. Home Page

    Welcome to Muskies Inc. – where you now have access to our Lunge Log – an amazing database with details on over 453,000 muskies caught and released by our members. All rights reserved.

  9. Muskellunge (Esox masquinongy) — Everything You Should Know

    Dec 1, 2025 · Muskellunge (Muskie or Musky for short) are EXTREMELY fun fish to catch. In this fishing guide we'll show you how to catch more of them!

  10. What Is a Musky? The Fish of 10,000 Casts - Biology Insights

    Aug 20, 2025 · The muskellunge, commonly known as the musky, is a formidable freshwater predator in North America. It is a highly sought-after sport fish, respected for its impressive …