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We wanted to update all of or fans and customers on this seasons show schedule. We had our 1st show last month and it was a great turnout. Our next show is Outdoorama on Feb. 27th – March 2nd at the Suburban Collection Showplace in Novi MI. Boo

Yes the 2012 Fishing Season is in full swing and the action has been as hot as the weather lately! We have been averaging 10 - 12 Muskies per trip and have even had days where over 24 Muskies in one trip were boated! We boated 5 Muskies over the 50 i

Now as May sets in and the temps have been steadily climbing along with the water temps so too has the fishing… The Walleye fishing in the Detroit river has been outstanding this season with many big fish and limits of Walleyes caught in very s

Weather this weekend calls for highs in the upper 50′s.  Expect showers…again! Earlier this week we received this fishing report from Captain Kevin Backus from Mr. Muskie Charters.  Kevin is a sponsor of the Lake St. Clair Touri

The lake h as so many different moods. Love this picture taken by guest Dylan Walter of a rainbow over the channel to Turtle Lake. An evening squall had kicked up and this was the aftermath. This week starts out hot! Daytime temperatures are in the

Despite the synthetic fly tying materials craze I still think natural fibers are the best for the bulk of my fly tying. You can’t beat the way the natural materials pulse flicker and taper in the water. To that end … Continue reading U

We at Mr. Muskie Charters would like to thank all of our customers for making the 2012 fishing season a great year and a huge success. We greatly appreciate your business and look forward to fishing with you again soon. We are currently booking chart

Our corporate group Kraus-Anderson Construction Company (Bemidji MN) has been with Duck Bay Lodge for 22 years. Pictured is the gang toasting (with a rare and expensive whisky) and celebrating the upcoming retirement of Duane Kaiser (pictured in the

Pictured is Duck Bay guide Kerry Taylor with a 48 inch muskie his personal biggest to date; the happy smile says it all. Duck Bay pro guide fishing report: Walleyes are on reefs in 20 - 30 feet of water; pink jigs are working well. Northern pike are

The Leaves are turning Cool evenings are really making it feel like fall. Walleye anglers are having the most success on rocky structures and drop offs drifting with spinners and jigs tipped with a minnow or crawler. It won’t be long and the f

Fishing report from the Duck Bay guides: the recent heat wave has brought surface water temperature to 80 degrees; shallow areas of the lake are weeding out. Walleyes are being found in 25-30 feet of water on humps northern pike are in 6-10 feet of

Water temps here in the Canadian shield country are rising and we are at 57 degree now up from 52 degrees the other day. We’ve been seeing some real giant muskies in the shallows.  It’s so much fun to see them aga

The weather this weekend promises to be fine.  Highs in the low 80’s with cool evenings.  Very low chance of rain Friday through Sunday. Get out there and catch a muskie like the one below sent to us from our friend Lee Powell who is

wondering if it would be better to fish for muskie on the canadian side monday or will it not matter where? Figured they wouldn't care as much about our july 4th but could be wrong.

Lake St. Clair anglers are now into the summer dog days when the heat of the day effects fishing success.  The lesson from the professionals: Get out in the early morning or later afternoon but stay out of the mid-day sun if you want to catch fi

Guests often ask what is the best month to come up? Every month has its advantages. Early season fishing in late May and throughout June are long-time favorites! The activities of fish will be influenced by water temperature and early spring provide

Fished the upper DR by the mouth of LSC on the 3rd and 4th. Still getting Walleyes there fish seem to be spread out but if you work at it you can put fish in the boat. Got 6 yesterday. The easterly winds and current allow for a nice drift harnesses a

High winds have dirtied the water a bit but the walleyes are still going strong.  It’s that time of year where Flag Island Flats begins to turn on.  Drift hammered gold spinners in the cleanest water on these flats! The jig bite is s

We are finally back welcoming guests to Duck Bay. Hoorah! Our first guest arrived after reasonable waits at the border and we couldn't be happier. Blake Hesli got our fish of the week border started with a beautiful 18 walleye. Blake - 18 walley

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