Eyes, skin and scales are all evident in a tiger muskie replica created by Rick Lax of Lax Reproductions in Conover, Wis., Friday, July 8, 2016. (Pioneer Press: Dave Orrick) 120 DEAD MUSKIES ...

OUTSIZED – A standing offer to replicate the first 50-inch tiger musky caught and released in a Washington tiger musky tournament was honored last week. In September, Chris Gades of St. Maries ...

Muskie guide Dustin Carlson prepares to release the tiger muskie that his uncle, Charlie Gallagher, caught July 16 on the St. Louis River. The fish had a 28 1/2-inch girth and was estimated to ...

The tiger muskie, also known as the tiger muskellunge, ... Despite releasing the fish, Rivas said he was planning to have a taxidermist make a replica of the 41-inch one he caught, ...

Otisco, N.Y. – Moments after Demetrio Ascioti landed the monster tiger muskie Saturday evening on Otisco Lake he said he was so happy he jumped around in a circle on his boat and hugged his ...

I will let Kurt Kuhlman tell this tale of Tom Luczak and his four-foot tiger muskie. Hi Dale, Three of us nortside Chicago boys, (Tom Luczak, Joe Montalbano & myself – Kurt Kuhlman) were up in ...

The tiger muskies in Horseshoe Lake are not a true muskie, but a hybrid fish with a true muskellunge mother and northern pike father. These are sterile fish, so can’t reproduce and spread to ...

A tiger muskie is a sterile hybrid, a cross between a northern pike and muskellunge. Ascioti knew that the way to properly hold a tiger musie that one intends to release is to hold it horizontally.

Not many years ago, tiger muskies were in the news more than they are now. Half northern pike and half muskie, this fast-growing, toothy, large predator had something akin to a cult following ...