Musky

So, Musky is still on the wish list, but I think that this year I will resolve to get my big butt down to Costa Rica ... try to catch a rooster fish.

I Resolve To Catch A... Tim Romano 2008

'Musky' = fragrant: comp. 'musk-rose,' l. 496. 990.

Milton's Comus John Milton 1641

"I know it, too; 'Musky' is the very word -- the smell of sun-warmed fur.

Uncanny Tales Various

I'm big into Musky conservation, but these record fish are an exception.

New Michigan State Record Great Lakes Muskie Caught in Torch Lake, Near Traverse City 2009

Yes | No | Report from Musky Mama wrote 12 weeks 1 day ago

New Michigan State Record Great Lakes Muskie Caught in Torch Lake, Near Traverse City 2009

The fish is huge, a state record, and bigger than any other Musky you, me, or anyone else has probably ever seen.

New Michigan State Record Great Lakes Muskie Caught in Torch Lake, Near Traverse City 2009

I'm big into Musky conservation, but these record fish are an exception.

New Michigan State Record Great Lakes Muskie Caught in Torch Lake, Near Traverse City 2009

But Jim Saric, editor of Musky Hunter magazine (musky ​ hunter. com) and host of The Musky Hunter on TV, says the way to overcome this tendency is to finish every retrieve with the figure eight.

How To Use A "Figure-Eight" Retrieve When Muskie Fishing 2009

Yes | No | Report from Musky Mama wrote 12 weeks 1 day ago

New Michigan State Record Great Lakes Muskie Caught in Torch Lake, Near Traverse City 2009

The fish is huge, a state record, and bigger than any other Musky you, me, or anyone else has probably ever seen.

New Michigan State Record Great Lakes Muskie Caught in Torch Lake, Near Traverse City 2009