Stay ConnectedWisconsin northwoods musky Guide, Gus Mantey, his brother Max Mantey and their childhood buddy, Brian Eckle chronicle each week of Gus’s journey as a Musky guide. Hear real time fishing reports, stories from the boat, guest interviews, tournament results, tactics, and the occasional beer recommendation. We hope you enjoy!
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Gus & Max give a quick recap on last weeks fishing in Vilas/Oneida County on the times they were able to get out between 4th of July festivities. All the fellas will be back next week with a full pod. We hope everyone had a great time celebrating America's birthday!
Well... Max and Brian debrief/vent after a tough weekend fishing the 1st Annual PMCC. Clayton Spiess from Thistle Dew Outdoor Adventures joined the show to talk about his PMCC tournament plus a few great musky stories from triumph to heartbreak. Gus also found a pile of fish and it seems the big fish are up and moving around. Tune in!
Brian is fully recovered from his long weekend of golfing and is back to bring the heat this week. Max & Brian preview their game plan for the upcoming PMCC tournament where you can tell they're actually quite lost. Gus gives an updated Northern WI fishing report on hot baits, and what to expect for the upcoming week. Plus a great bag of listener Q&A where all the secrets are revealed... kind of.
Gus & Max ventured down to Wisconsin's capitol to try their hand at the second leg of this years PMTT circuit. Tune in to hear about how the fellas got a few big bites and earned another top 5 finish. No Brian this week as he needed his beauty sleep after golfing all weekend. We got real mics finally!!!!!
Join us this week on a mash up of Gus and his dad's first outing of Monday Night Musky League, some Q&A, and how excited Max and Gus are for the PMTT in Madison this weekend. Some good tactics on fishing open water, bugs, mud, and wind are all in here so don’t miss this one!
Recapping the northern Wisconsin musky opener this past weekend. We discuss what worked and what didn’t, along with our competition results
The fellas are gearing up for the musky opener in northern Wisconsin. They’ll be accompanied by their friend Jack for opening weekend. Brian and Max team up to take on Gus and Jack in a 2v2 showdown. What could go wrong. Plus some Q & A from our listeners
This week we welcome our first ever guest Justin, owner of R&M Musky and Tackle, a bait shop located in Eagle River, WI. We have Justin on to chat about owning a bait shop and an exciting tournament they are putting on this summer, the PMCC in late June. Gus gives a northwoods fishing report and the boys ramble on over some great questions. Tune in!
Repeatable? Or dumb luck? The fellas found some open water this spring and swung for the fences hoping to land a pre spawn giant in the UP. Tune in to find out what happens. Also, some Q & A
The Maiden Voyage for Muskies on Tap. Gus, Max, & Brian talk about why they wanted to start a podcast about a fish that's tough to catch. Gus recaps his week down in Kentucky taking 4th place at the first leg of the 2023 PMTT. Be sure to tune in each week for up to date fishing reports, tournament fishing, Monday Night Musky League outings, stories from the boat, and the occasional beer recommendation!
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