Jun. 29—CLAYTON — The majestic muskellunge — AKA, muskies, wolves of the water, the fish of 10,000 casts — are known for their size and power. In the St. Lawrence River, anglers who seek out the ...

Derek Balmas was fishing with his friend Mike Muehelemann (left) when he landed the record muskie. There’s a new world-record muskie on the books. Earlier this year, the International Game Fish ...

Jon Thompson and his 14-year-old son, Jakub, got more than they bargained for when they went walleye fishing on the St. Lawrence River in early April. It was a clear, calm evening when the pair ...

Derek Balmas, of Franklinville, caught three muskie one sunny afternoon last November on the St. Lawrence River. Not a bad day’s fishing for the legendary “fish of 10,000 casts.” Even better when one ...

It was Nov. 8, 2022, when a trio of anglers hit the St. Lawrence River out of Clayton in pursuit of the mighty muskellunge, the elusive fish of 10,000 casts. Derek Balmas of Franklinville was fishing ...

This last week has been a story of failures and successes. For the most part, fishing success, but we certainly had some challenging days as well. As water temperatures continue to fall, we will ...

More than 2,000 people came to see America's top bass fishermen weigh their catch at the Bassmaster Elite tournament in Waddington last weekend. That's according to the St. Lawrence County Chamber of ...

In today’s 8-1-25 edition of The Starting Spot: -Bass Hall of Famer Mike Iaconelli shares his 3-step, pre-tournament practice process to make the most of every bass event. -Check out the exact baits ...

Apr. 2—ALEXANDRIA BAY — The current state of bass fishing on the St. Lawrence River and Lake Ontario's Eastern Basin was the subject of a public information meeting hosted by the state Department of ...