Michigan Muskie Alliance

Hamlin Lake has 3,600 new residents — all muskies By BRIAN MULHERIN Daily News Staff Writer 10-19-2005 bmulherin@ludingtondailynews.com 843-1122, ext. 348 VICTORY TOWNSHIP — After a two-and-a-half-hour ride in a stocking truck, 3,600 northern muskies arrived in Hamlin Lake and quickly started to act...

Kingfisher, Just a reminder that Mona Lake and Lake Macatawa are classed as drowned-river mouth lakes and are connected directly to the Great Lakes. This requires that they be stocked with the GLS muskie as native specie reintroduction. This policy has been reaffirmed and tightened up since the old ...

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE October 11, 2005 CONTACT: Todd Grischke 517-373-1280 Mary Dettloff 517-335-3014 New 2006 Fishing Regulations Approved The Natural Resources Commission recently approved eight new fishing orders (FOs) for regulation changes that go into effect for the 2006 fishing season, which ...

Casting for bass might bring in a bigger fish http://www.freep.com/sports/outdoors/fishing6e_20051006.htm October 6, 2005 BY ERIC SHARP FREE PRESS OUTDOORS WRITER In two days, bass guide Gerry Gostenik had landed four muskellunge and been cut off by eight more while casting for smallmouths on Lake S...

NOFISH4U, Try and remember that everyone goes through such periods of can't do anything right. Muskie anglers get fill of humble pie We failed to heed that fishing version of an old Las Vegas axiom — “If you can’t spot the loser in a crowd of anglers, you’re it.” http://cgi.greenbaypressgazette.com/...

There are a dozen plus sites available for stocking and distribution around the lake including all the sites we have been using for years to stock walleye. No need to worry about aerial predators at this time of year. It will be stock, shake their heads, and zip into the weeds all within a minute. T...

Muskie stocking • About 12,500 to be stocked in October • Pike size limit to be reinstated By BRIAN MULHERIN Daily News Staff Writer 9-29-2005 bmulherin@ludingtondailynews.com 843-1122, ext. 348 Anglers on Hamlin Lake will notice some big additions to the fishery in a few years if they’re lucky. The...

Thanks for all the replies to the mileage question. I didn't take time to perform statistical analysis, just general observation. I wanted myself and others to get a feel for the distance needed to be a musky fanatic (complimentary term). For many MMA members it takes more travel time and money to e...

How close is the nearest muskie lake to you with legal size muskie? This question is to get an idea how far muskie fishers need to drive in Michigan to fish for legal muskie. The distance must be to nearest lake (no matter if it is worth a hoot), and may not necessarily be the lake you would normall...

Good or bad this may be coming for those wishing to fish Canadian waters o f LSC. 'E-passports' promise speed, security - 09/26/05 New IDs will contain computer chip with holder's vital data, should quicken processing. The new e-passport, as they are called, will have a computer chip embedded in the...

Lake Michigan Salmon & Trout Stocking Conference Yes, I know this is a MMA musky forum, however, even musky fishers have been known to go astray and fish for salmon and trout when bored. Therefore I need your input. I will be attending the Lake Michigan Salmon & Trout Stocking Conference at Kenosha ...

Another warm-fuzzy story. Programs are hooking new anglers of all ages http://www.pennlive.com/columns/patriotnews/schneck/index.ssf?/base/columnists/1125825627139070.xml&coll=1 Sunday, September 04, 2005 MARCUS SCHNECK: (610) 562-1884 or mschneck@comcast.net As fantastic a fishing tale as the musky...

West Michigan hoping to lure outdoor superstore Cabela's http://www.mlive.com/news/muchronicle/index.ssf?/base/news-4/112679560326480.xml&coll=8 Thursday, September 15, 2005 By Rob Kirkbride There's a good chance that one lucky town in West Michigan is going to land an awfully big fish. Cabela's, th...

This is one of those 'feel good' articles, but note the White Lake musky comment at the end of the article. My father and uncle also noted muskies in their early fishing days on Muskegon and White Lakes. Trip brings back memories for Brookhaven residents http://www.mlive.com/news/muchronicle/index.s...

We have Amish communities in our area and I often see fishing rods poking out of the carriages. I once noticed a picture of a carriage with a sign. "Energy efficient vehicle: Runs on oats and grass. Caution: Do not step in exhaust." However in our MMA the following may be more true: "Give a man a fi...