​MUSKELLUNGE

Fish for Musky

Best Fishing Waters - Muskellunge & Tiger Muskellunge
Muskellunge Identification
Species overview, identification, habitat, life history (Pikes and Mudminnows chapter from PA Fishes book)

INTERACTIVE MAPS

Find fishing waters by using one or more of our interactive maps:

• Warmwater/Coolwater Fisheries for waters known to have musky
• Special Regulation Areas (Brood Stock Program)
• Biologist Reports for reports on waters surveyed by Commission biologists
• County Guide for access points 

FISHERIES

​Musky Fisheries Management Plan
⇢ 2017 Update
​Muskellunge and Tiger Muskellunge Management and Fishing in Pennsylvania

FEATURE ARTICLES FROM PA ANGLER & BOATER MAGAZINE

Anatomy of a Predator
Coldwater Bite on the Allegheny
Fall Musky Tactics
Howard Wagner, Musky Man
Northwest Pennsylvania’s Natural Musky Lakes
Pennsylvania Fish & Boat Commission Musky Culture Program
The Fall Steelhead Run

CAUGHT IN PA

Don Balson with a 48-inch musky caught from the Youghiogheny River

Tom Swanson of Honesdale with a 43-inch musky caught in Wayne County

Adam Andresky of Gibsonia with a 42-inch musky from Lake Arthur