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Welcome to this special episode of our podcast, where we dive into the much-anticipated release of the Pit Bull bait. Joining us is Brad Ruh from Musky Innovations, who has played a significant role in bringing this exciting new bait to market.
In this episode, we discuss the journey of developing the Pit Bull, the challenges faced, and the innovative features that set it apart from traditional Bull Dawgs. Brad shares insights into the meticulous testing process, the feedback from pro staff, and the overwhelming success they experienced with the prototypes.
We also explore the unique aspects of the Pit Bull's design, including its different weighting and action in the water. Brad explains how this new bait offers anglers a versatile tool that complements existing options without replacing them.
Additionally, we introduce the Shallow Pit Bull, a variation designed for different fishing conditions. Brad provides details on the colors available, the careful selection process, and the excitement surrounding this new addition to the musky fishing arsenal.
Finally, we hear from Jeff Van Remortel and Gus Mantey, two experienced anglers who have tested the Pit Bull extensively. They share their firsthand experiences, the success they've had with the bait, and tips for anglers looking to maximize their effectiveness with this new tool.
Don't miss this in-depth look at the Pit Bull bait, now available exclusively at Team Rhino Outdoors and Musky Innovations. Tune in to learn how this innovative bait can enhance your musky fishing experience!
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Welcome back to another episode of Musky Gear Monday on the Team Rhino Outdoors Musky Fishing Podcast. This week, Jeff talks to Glenn McDonald about Canadian musky bait builders and their unique creations. They delve into the intricacies of musky lures, providing useful fishing and filming hints along the way.
Discover some Canadian gems in the musky bait world, the new topwater bait BigMakk from Livingston Lures, and learn about the upcoming collaboration between Team Rhino Outdoors and Musky Innovations for the Pit Bull. Jeff and Glenn also discuss the challenges of cross-border shipping and the tight-knit community of Canadian bait builders.
Additionally, they explore confidence in lures and how it impacts fishing success, highlighting various baits and techniques that have proven effective. Tune in to hear about Glenn's adventures and insights as he gears up for the musky fishing season, and get a glimpse of what’s to come on the 54 or Bust YouTube channel.
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Welcome to another exciting episode of Muskie Gear Monday on the Team Rhino Outdoors Musky Fishing Podcast! This week, we have a special guest, Thatcher from Drop Tine Tackle, a Canadian, family-run business specializing in high-quality musky baits.
In this episode, you'll get to know the story behind Drop Tine Tackle, including how it all began with Thatcher's passion for musky fishing, inspired by his grandfather's resort on Crow Lake. Thatcher shares his journey from guiding to running a successful tackle business with his wife, who plays a crucial role in the company's operations.
We delve into the details of some of their popular products, like the Growler spinnerbait, designed for versatility and ease of use, and the new non-typical bucktail, perfect for various fishing conditions. Thatcher also discusses the unique features and benefits of their tackle, making them a must-have for any musky angler.
If you're looking for top-notch musky gear, be sure to check out Drop Tine Tackle's range of products available on TeamRhinoOutdoors.com and their own website, DropTineTackle.com. Whether you're targeting muskiy, bass, walleye, or lake trout, Drop Tine Tackle has something for every angler.
Don't miss this insightful conversation with Thatcher, and get ready to elevate your musky fishing game with Drop Tine Tackle!
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Welcome to another episode of Musky Gear Monday on the Team Rhino Outdoors Musky Fishing Podcast! This week, we dive into the gear and tactics used by Austin Wiggerman from Austin Wiggerman's Guide Service. Discover the latest equipment that's been putting fish in the net and get a sneak peek at the new Pit Bull bait exclusive to Team Rhino Outdoors and Musky Innovations.
Join us as we discuss the challenges and joys of guiding, explore the nuances of various fishing rods and reels, and learn about the unique tools and techniques that Austin uses to stay ahead of the curve. Whether you're a seasoned musky angler or just getting started, this episode is packed with valuable insights and tips to enhance your fishing adventures.
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Welcome to another exciting episode of the Team Rhino Outdoors Musky Fishing Podcast! Typically, we dive deep into muskie gear, but this week, we're switching things up to discuss musky fishing itself. Joining us is Jeff Van Remortel, owner of Musky Academy and WDH Guide Service from Northern Wisconsin.
Jeff shares his firsthand experience from the Northern Wisconsin musky opener. Despite heavy winds, he had a spectacular day, landing six fish using a mix of small jerk baits and gliders. Learn about the patterns and strategies that worked for him and get insights into the upcoming Minnesota Musky Opener.
We also discuss the importance of gear, including the much-anticipated Pit Bull bait, which has already proven to be a game-changer. Jeff emphasizes the versatility of this bait and how it fits seamlessly into any angler's arsenal.
Additionally, Jeff recounts his thrilling experience of catching a musky on the fly, offering tips and insights for those looking to expand their fishing techniques.
If you're looking to up your muskie fishing game, be sure to check out the Musky Academy for detailed reports and real-time information. For all your muskie gear needs, visit TeamRhinoOutdoors.com.
Thank you for tuning in, and we'll be back with another episode next week!
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Welcome to an intriguing episode of the Team Rhino Outdoors Muskie Fishing Podcast! Dive into the enthralling musky fishing world as we switch up our usual Muskie Gear Monday topics to talk about the eagerly awaited Northern Wisconsin season, musky conservation, and exciting new gear from Livingston Lures. We also tackle the timeless debate of old versus new baits and nets.
Learn from shared experiences about how to adjust to fluctuating temperate fishing conditions. Explore the importance of flexibility and planning for exploiting time-limited fishing opportunities. Gain insights into a rich discussion about musky fishing spots and the impact of rock size, vegetation types, and water depth.
Join us for an hour-long insightful conversation with Pete Mena, a legendary figure in musky fishing, with a wealth of knowledge and experiences to share. We cover topics including the looming season, spring spot variations, unpredictable weather's effect on fishing patterns, and the thrill of musky fishing.
In our discussion about lure selection, understand the role of bait size during different seasons. Discover why prioritising smaller baits, adapting to steady weather, adjusting bait based on temperature and utilizing old lures in innovative ways can enhance your fishing experience. Excitingly, we unveil the newest bait from Livingston Lures, the Big Makk, adding to the anticipation of its launch.
In this special episode, we also delve deep into the debate around high-quality fishing gear versus lure variety. For beginners, investing in high-quality, fish-friendly gear is emphasized before splurging on fancy lures. The need for sustainable fishing habits, protecting fish species without discrimination, and maintaining the fishing environment for the future are stressed.
End on a high note as we explore how the latest technology is offering game-changing tools in fishing for novice and experienced anglers alike. This podcast provides an insightful look into the rapidly evolving world of musky fishing, making it a must-listen for all fishing enthusiasts.
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Uncover the intriguing world of musky fishing in our latest episode of Musky Gear Monday on the Team Rhino Outdoors Musky Fishing Podcast. Our host delves into an enlightening conversation with Adam LeMay from Adam's Custom Lures. They dish about his groundbreaking musky lures, focusing on the Havoc—a neutrally buoyant crankbait—and the never-before-seen 'Carnage bait'. Listen to the inspiring evolution of Adam's Custom Lures, from its humble beginnings to a highly diverse multi-species bait company.
This insightful discussion also gives a comprehensive overview of the trends and adaptability in the bait industry. As the musky season approaches, Adam lets listeners in on his equipment advice, highlighting teamrhinooutdoors.com as a one-stop-shop for all your musky gear needs.
Explore the nitty-gritty of running a bait business with our host, and gear up with valuable tips as the musky season draws near. Learn from Adam as he shares exciting tales of the meticulous process put into designing the perfect crankbaits—the Havoc and Roadkill—and how they're setting a new standard in the fishing gear industry.
So, whether you're an angler, a fishing enthusiast, or a lover of small businesses and bait building, this episode is a must-listen. Tune in for an inspiring blend of motivation, fishing tips, and an outstanding tale of craftsmanship that led to the creation of distinguished baits.
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In this episode of Team Rhino Outdoors Muskie Fishing Podcast, join our conversation with Marc Arena, the founder of Red October Baits. We take you behind the scenes to reveal how Mack and his team have revolutionized musky fishing with their resilient and effective tubes. Learn about the different ways to rig and use these tubes, and discover how many fishing enthusiasts have become 'tube freaks' because of their effectiveness.
As we step into the Musky season, Marc shares interesting stories from his early muskie fishing days along with profound insights about tube development. Learn how these tubes have drastically changed muskie fishing. Moreover, get a glimpse of Team Rhino's expanding collection of musky fishing gear, including new additions like Simms coats, vests, and hats.
Listen to Marc recount his exciting and rewarding entrepreneurial journey while building Red October. Discover how the company managed growth, faced challenges, and sustained resilience, all while Marc was managing another job and parenting responsibilities. The episode delves into the potential expansion of Red October into multi-species markets and strategies for future success. Marc also offers valuable advice for beginners keen to enter the tube fishing game.
Finally, we dive into the endearing culture of 'tube freaks', a community of passionate tube fishers known for their deep connection to their craft. Get an insider's perspective on the endless customization possibilities in tube fishing and decode the mystery of why these rigs disappear. Whether you're a seasoned tube freak or a beginner in these exciting waters, this enlightening episode with Marc Arena is sure to reel you in.
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Join us on a great episode of 'Musky Gear Monday' on the Team Rhino Outdoors Muskie Fishing Podcast. Our host, Jeff, chats with Babe Campbell, founder of Big Guy Baits. Babe shares his personal journey - how he evolved from being an avid musky fisherman to an a great bait manufacturer.
Listen to Babe's first fascinating musky encounter and the inspiration behind breaking into the world of bait making. Explore the highs and lows faced by builders in the musky industry, and an introduction to exciting baits such as the savage gear burbot tubes amidst the anticipation of the approaching musky season.
Dive in to understand the intricacies of the excellent craftsmanship that goes into every handmade bait from Big Guy Baits. Learn about their humble origins, impressive growth, and the in-depth process behind creating every bait. Discover the reality of the Musky industry - a cluster of small passionate businesses, deeply involved in every aspect of their product.
Gain valuable advice and insights whether you're a seasoned angler or a novice. Uncover the captivating world of bait-making, illustrating the challenges of maintaining quality consistency to inventing new baits. Hear all about Big Guy Baits' premium pine constructed models designed for the ultimate fishing performance.
Tune in to find out where to buy these highly coveted wood baits. Don't miss this captivating episode that's sure to elevate your Musky fishing game.
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In this captivating episode of Musky Talk Monday, join us as we reveal ins and outs of musky fishing. Introducing our special guest, Jeff Hanson, a seasoned fishing master from Madison Musky Guide Service, the episode kicks off with his valuable insights into the Southern Wisconsin opener, various influences on fishing conditions such as water temperatures, weather patterns and gear varieties.
We dive headfirst into the topic of wood versus plastic baits, evaluating the advantages of each under the discerning eye of our esteemed guest. Covering a wide array of baits from crankbaits to jerkbaits, this episode illuminates both encouraging and cautionary tales, challenging common misconceptions and broadening your understanding of the material’s impact on your fishing journey.
Furthermore, we feature specific product recommendations and introduce you to upcoming fishing arsenal available for purchase on teamrhinooutdoors.com. Aimed at both avid fishing aficionados and beginners, this episode promises to equip you with indispensable knowledge for your future fishing adventures.
Deepening into the wood versus plastic lure debate, Jeff Hanson provides his experienced viewpoint. Starting with a detailed analysis on why lure material matters, he points out aspects like the added manoeuvrability of wooden lures, his thoughts on bait rattles and explores bait tuning – offering vital tips on maximising bait performance.
Discussions further extend into the shifts in topwater bait trends and the potential allure of wood's adjustability, giving you comprehensive insights into making the best bait choice for muskie fishing. Dive in to this riveting episode for for a meaningful exploration of the world of muskie fishing!
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In this enlightening episode of the "Musky Gear Monday" series on the Team Rhino Outdoors Musky Fishing Podcast, we are joined by fishing legend Steve 'Herbie' Herbeck. In our conversation, we dive deep into exploring the innovative new baits on the market - the Kraken and the Big Makk from Livingston Lures. Herbie shares his wisdom on fishing top-water baits and the extensive application of tube baits. This conversation promises to introduce you to undiscovered fishing nuances, irrespective of your fishing experience.
The focal point of this episode is the Kraken — it's unique drop style, and ability to change skirts colors, making it highly attractive for fishes. We discuss its versatility, durability, and its ability to serve as a throwback bait. The insights shared in this podcast equip listeners with practical knowledge on enhancing the functionality of a Kraken with diverse tail styles and choice of color.
We further discuss the Big Makk, a tail-rotating top-water bait renowned for its unique features and high durability. It maintains its balance at any speed due to its design and delivers an enticing look to the fish. The episode concludes with a thorough discussion of the Big Makk's built-in clicker and the ideal sound it should make.
In this episode, we also delve into topwater fishing, innovative strategies employing advanced technologies like the EBS (electronic bait fish sound), and certain retrieves that might not be commonly considered by anglers. We share an exciting trick called 'dead sticking', and various retrieve techniques to transform your style and level up your angling skill.
The podcast episode wraps up with a discussion on upcoming seasons and baits, hinting at a new anticipated addition to the market. Listeners are also guided on how to reach out for fishing advice and guide bookings. An empowering episode, this promises to enrich your knowledge about fishing gear and practices with insights from Herbie, a legend in the fishing world.
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Discover the world of musky fishing with Jake Nelson, an insider with Flambeau Forest Outfitters, Lake X, and Elk River, in another insightful episode of Team Rhino Outdoors Musky Fishing Podcast. Get a deeper understanding of Lake X's operations and future, and explore the high-quality products and the little known Elk River story. Delve into the intricacies of muskie fishing gear, water conditions, and effective baiting techniques. Explore the musky landscape of Wisconsin, guided by Nelson's company, Flambeau Forest Outfitters.
In this episode, enjoy a lively discussion about the use of big baits and their effectiveness. The thrill of casting cannonballs and grabbing that elusive musky will be unveiled as we shed light on the right bait sizes, types, and movement. Know more about Elk River fishing rods, the meticulous process of their creation, and the excellent customer service that ensures you keep coming back for more. This podcast is a treasure trove for anyone enthusiastic about navigating the waters of big bait fishing.
If you are an angler or aspire to be one, this podcast has something insightful and interesting for you. Step into the world of fishing, find out the advantages of various fishing gear, and learn how to enhance your own fishing experience. Tune in to this exciting episode!
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Join us for another episode of our Team Rhino Outdoors Muskie Fishing Podcast, "Musky Gear Monday," where we deep dive into the enthralling world of muskie fishing. This episode offers a valuable interview with Nick Eddy, the owner of Musky Frenzy Lures. Gain deep insights into spring muskie fishing, explore exciting new lure releases, and get a sneak peek into the world's hottest baits of 2024.
Discover new, effective fishing tactics and the importance of choosing the right lure with our discussion about Kramer Brothers' wood ticks, Elk River rods, and the stagger blade bucktail that has revolutionized the muskie fishing industry. Learn about Lake X Lures and their latest developments, guaranteed to pique your interest.
Get unique insights into the running of a successful bait building company from Musky Frenzy Lures founder, Nick Eddy. Experience the excitement of the fishing sport coupled with the business aspect, evoking a brilliant blend of passion and entrepreneurship. Enjoy the light-hearted moments of fishing through jokes and exciting revelations that add a fun twist to the sport.
This podcast episode is a treasure trove of information for anyone gearing up for their next muskie fishing adventure. Don't miss this exclusive opportunity to gain industry insights that could elevate your fishing game. Tune in now and stay ahead in your muskie fishing journey.
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In the 'Muskie Talk Monday' episode of Team Rhino Outdoors Muskie Fishing Podcast, we welcome Vance Kaloz from VK Musky Lures. Unwrapping the intricate process and journey of becoming a respected producer of muskie lures, Vance discusses his unique bait designs 'Stinger Gliders' and chronicles his transition from under the label Fat AZ to his own brand VK.
Hear Vance's backstory, his passion for bait-making, and the role he played in the niche popularity growth of his stinger creation in the muskie lure market. Learn about the importance of functionality of every part of a lure brought about by handcrafted precision, and how customer demand impacts their manufacture.
As we delve deeper, the discussion shifts focus on muskie fishing itself. Vance shares valuable insights into the types, weights, and uses of gliders and other baits, his preferences for rods, and why anglers should also take into account bait presentation in their fishing strategy.
Witness Vance's intricate journey of fine-tuning the six-inch glide, every detail from weight tunings, split ring sizes, to the critical epoxy finish matters in order to achieve the perfect bait. Listen in as he narrates the ups, downs, passion, and perseverance required in this craft, ultimately leading to his success in the musky fishing industry.
Don't miss this episode of Muskie Talk Monday—a gripping story of dedication, science, and innovation in pursuit of revolutionizing Muskie fishing.
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Welcome to another riveting episode of Musky Mondays where we dive deep into the fascinating world of muskie fishing rods. In this episode, our host engages in an enlightening conversation with Gavin Falk from St. Croix Rods. We explore the vast selection of rods suited for various seasons and discuss different types of graphites, ratings, and the distinction between moderate action versus fast action. Not only do we touch upon St. Croix rods, but also shed light on Chaos Tackle, Fenwick, Musky Innovations, and Okuma Rods.
Join us as we discuss lure ratings, their importance and how they can impact the quality of your fishing experience. Hear firsthand our favorite 'first fish' stories and catch up on our passion for fishing. We further delve into discussing various St. Croix lineups, the Premier, Mojo, and The Legend Tournament series while sharing insights about guides.
This highly informative episode is overflowing with valuable information that every muskie angler needs to know. Embark on an educative journey with Gavin and Team Rhino Outdoors and make an informed choice for your next fishing adventure.
We go in-depth on topics like tip actions, the difference between medium heavy and extra heavy action rods, and the significance of various rod actions pertaining to specific fishing locales. Additionally, we reveal our thoughts around best-selling rods and personal favorites to help you find your perfect gear.
Our goal is to equip you with dependable, superior, and high-performance fishing gear for the best fishing experience. Brace yourself for an insightful episode that profoundly explores the intricate world of muskie fishing rods and learn from the expertise of seasoned anglers.
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Join us on an exciting journey into the thrilling world of muskie fishing in another episode of "Muskie Mondays". We invite Gus Mantey, renowned from the Muskies On Tap podcast and Sugs Fishing, for an in-depth discussion on muskie fishing gear, tactics, experiences, and his personal journey as an angler.
We delve into the various aspects of muskie fishing, sharing tips, techniques, and personal stories that shaped our passion for the sport. We explore an array of gear preferences, from Musky Innovations, St. Croix rods, Chaos Tackle rods, Bulldogs, Cowgirls, IC7s, and more. Discover our choices of fishing nets, including the unique drifter tackle net and get insights into handling crankbaits and bucktails effectively.
As a bonus, Gus introduces his guide service, enabling you to book a guided fishing trip. Hear more about his journey from a casual pike fisher to a devoted musky hunter, learn from the knowledge he shares, and deepen your understanding and love for muskie fishing.
From wood versus rubber bait to adjusting weights for differing water situations and selecting the perfect rod, Gus provides a wealth of knowledge. We question the popular belief that understanding daily fish behavior correlates with successful fishing and explore new gear releases in 2024 that caught Gus's interest.
Gus concludes our interesting conversation by sharing his approach to adapting to the ever-evolving landscape of muskie fishing. Engaging in this podcast will leave you with a rich understanding, whether you're new to the sport or a seasoned angler. Tune in to celebrate the allure of musky fishing and emerge enriched with practical wisdom and expert advice.
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Get ready to take your muskie fishing skills to new levels! Immerse yourself in the art and science of muskie fishing with Team Rhino Outdoors and our special guest Brad Hoppe from Musky Mayhem Tackle. Gain a deep understanding of the best fishing gears and techniques, discover valuable insights on the innovative 'Grenade' bait variant and learn how to navigate fishing events like the Minnesota and Wisconsin Muskie Expo.
In this exciting episode, Jeff from Team Rhino Outdoors shares his wealth of experience, expertly divulging secrets of the trade to help you become a better angler. Journey with us as we discuss everything from the composition of custom rods and reels to subscribing to our podcast so you don't miss any future episodes.
Get inside the minds of fishing guides as they talk about their experiences on the water, their favorite gear, the fish they catch, and their inspiring stories. Also, learn how Team Rhino Outdoors is embracing the dynamic world of custom gear to provide products for all your angling needs. Brad Hoppe then takes the spotlight to share his insights on fishing lures and how to reel in the season's best catch with Musky Mayhem Tackle.
Come face-to-face with Brad's expertise on the much-hyped 'Grenade' series. Unravel the unique characteristics of each Grenade bait, gain a better understanding of bait retrieval speed, weight, length, and fall rate. Learn how to troll these blade baits effectively, address messy casting, and ensure consistent retrieval.
Cap off this enlightening episode by delving into the ideal rod setup for utilizing the Grenade series efficiently. From the flexible Blademaster II to the sturdy Blue Ox, get to know which rod suits these baits best. Plus, get a sneak peek into Brad's experience working on rods for St. Croix and future prospects.
Boost your angling skills with Brad and Team Rhino Outdoors in the ultimate guide to Mastering the Grenade. This episode delivers knowledge you won't find anywhere else. Catch more fish, be a better angler, and embrace the joy and thrill of muskie fishing like never before.
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This week I talk to Joe Bucher who is the master mind behind many musky baits but specifically the Depth Raider. We go through the history of Joe Bucher Outdoors, The Struggles of Manufacturing in 2022, and when to choose a straight crank bait vs a jointed one. If you need gear to get ready for chasing these fish in 2023 visit Team Rhino Outdoors (www.teamrhinooutdoors.com). We want to take a minute and thank you all for your support this past year. We wish you all a Merry Christmas and Happy New Year!
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In this episode we talk to Nick Maltby from Bangarang Custom Baits. Nick talks about the history of the company, his Soul Searchers and Fr8 Trains, and what to expect from Bangarang yet this fall. As of release day we are expecting a batch of them soon but if you miss out be sure to check them out at Team Rhino Outdoors (www.teamrhinooutdoors.com) and sign up for a back in stock notification.
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Finally a new episode of the Team Rhino Outdoors Musky Fishing Podcast. In this episode we talk to Bryan with Mistress Muskie Lures about their 7" Mistress crank bait. We talk about the name Mistress Muskie Lures, the construction, and how it's used both casting and trolling. If you need to get a 7" Mistress for your tackle box visit Team Rhino Outdoors (www.teamrhinooutdoors.com) Thanks for listening and Good Luck on the water.
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