vitaliy_melnik, Adobe stock / USFWS Anglers looking to tangle with big, toothy predators in fresh water would be hard pressed to find better targets than muskie and pike. The two game fish are closely ...

It’s estimated that a trophy walleye, that is one hitting that 30-inch mark, can take up to 20 years to get that big. The same timeframe is applicable to a 50-inch muskie. Even a smallmouth bass takes ...

Chain pickerel don't get top billing, but this time of year they're absolutely worth pursuing — especially if you want to catch a big fish.