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Text graphic "Musky - the Biggest Fish You're Going to Catch in PA"
Michael Twentier from Butler with a 43 inch musky caught from Lake Arthur
Fish for Musky
Feature articles from PA Angler & Boater magazine:
bulletHoward Wagner, Musky Man
bulletPA's Biggest Muskies: Where, When and How Anglers Caught Them
bulletFloat-Fishing for River Muskies
bulletMusky Fishing in the Lower Allegheny River
bulletSeeking Pennsylvania's Biggest Muskies
bulletLive-Baiting for Muskies
bulletA Pennsylvania Musky Fishing Seminar
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Caught in PA
Don Balson with a 48 inch musky caught from the Youghiogheny River
Tom Swanson of Honesdale with a 43 inch musky taken somewhere in Wayne County in 2005
Adam Andresky of Gibsonia with a 42 inch musky from Lake Arthur
Top 5 caught in PA in 2008
  1. 55 lb* -- Pymatuning Lake
  2. 55 lb* -- Pymatuning Lake
  3. 44 lb 4 oz -- Canoe Creek State Park
  4. 42 lb -- Lake Lebouf
  5. 41 lb 7 oz -- Pymatuning Lake

...view details
* Catches were not verified and fish were not submitted for consideration as a PA state record.
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PA State Record -- 54 lb. 3 oz.
[no photo available] bulletView all state records

Featured topics
bulletMusky/Tiger Musky fisheries management overview
bulletStocking
bulletRegs-summary book
bulletRegs-brood stock lakes
bulletSpecies overview, identification, habitat, life history (Pike chapter from PA Fishes book)
bulletBiologist Reports - surveys of lakes and streams
Frequently asked questions
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Related information
bulletCounty Guides
bulletGIS -- Interactive map
GIS data at PASDA(presence of warm/coolwater species)
bulletFlowing waters
bulletLakes
WEB SITES
bulletMuskies Inc.
bulletMuskies Inc. - Penn Jersey Chapter 50
bulletMuskies Inc. - Three Rivers Chapter 16
bulletMuskie Central
bulletMuskieFIRST
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