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by Gus Mantey, Max Mantey, & Brian Eckle
Wisconsin northwoods musky Guide, Gus Mantey, his brother Max Mantey and their childhood buddy, Brian Eckle chronicle each week of Gus’s journey as a Musky guide. Hear real time fishing reports, stories from the boat, guest interviews, tournament results, tactics, and the occasional beer recommendation. We hope you enjoy!https://sugsfishing.com/Muskies on Tap - a division of Sug's Fishing LLC
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The fellas welcome back Brian Skaife to the pod to chop it up about musky filming. Brian has been running Angling Anarchy on YouTube for over 8 years. If you haven't checked it out yet we highly recommend it! Recently Gus and Brian fished together and part 1 is out with part 2 coming out in just over a week. We chat about film setups. starter options to film, the negatives of social media on filming, the rewarding parts and of course Brian's new Alumacraft rig! tap in!Link below for Gus's guide web page, few remaining November dates otherwise 2027 dates will be available soon.https://sugsfishing.com/https://www.thornebros.com/Cold opener comes from Brian Skaife's doppelganger, Bert Kreischer, in one of his stand up stories about The Machine!!!!!!!!!!!
This week the fellas chat with 2x PMTT Championship winner Pete Blicharz on everything tournaments. Pete has an impressive track record of placements and top gun standings in this past decade alone of fishing the trail. We chat about how he and his boat partner Jarod Donar got it done plus many other discussions. Tap in!https://sugsfishing.com/https://www.thornebros.com/Bruce Buffer intro! iiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiit's tiiiiiiiiiiiiimmmmmeeeee!!!!!!
The fellas chop it up on some fall fishing listener Q&A. Turnover is talked about. Fall baits talked about. Sucker rigs talked about. Big fish talked about. Shallow fishing. Brewers dub. Packers dub. Life is good. Tap in! https://sugsfishing.com/https://www.thornebros.com/Monty Python quote for the week. Probably has been used in the past. Oh well, it's just a classic!
This week the fellas get on Mac Hoekstra fresh off his W at the Frank Schneider Memorial tourney to chat about how he got it done on Leech. He goes into depth on the transitions of sand, weeds, wind and blades. The combo of these factors helped him win the tourney despite losing many fishing hours from boat mishaps. Just before getting Mac on the line Gus chats on the current bite in the Northwoods of WI on the heat up of the sucker bite, water temps, when turnover will hit and baits to try. Tap in! https://sugsfishing.com/https://www.thornebros.com/Opener comes from Superbad. McLovin debut.
The fellas hop on for an early fall chop sesh chatting from the biggest bite Gus has ever got to the tough warm up, east winds, and conditions we have faced recently. A MOt episode jam packed with musky fishing information to help you out on the water right now! Tap in! https://sugsfishing.com/https://www.thornebros.com/Intro comes from Talladega Nights "That just happened!"
This week the fellas do a breakdown of the current Northwoods bite and then get Gregg Thomas from Musky Hunter and Road Rules Podcast to run down everything that went down at LOTW last weekend. The PMTT Championship put up some impressive numbers/size of fish and Gregg brings out all the details of how the week and tourney progressed. What worked, should've worked and started to work days after the tourney was over. Tap in!https://sugsfishing.com/https://www.thornebros.com/Opener comes from Wedding Crashers. MA!!!! THE MEATLOAF!!!!!
This week the fellas get on Doug Wegner for an all out musky special VIDEO pod covering a broad musky range starting with Doug's season on the woods so far to some far out adventures and Green Bay. We dial in a long discussion on musky reels specifically and some sneaky bucktail details. We also want to wish goodluck to all those fishing in the PMTT Championship on LOTW this weekend. Tap in!https://sugsfishing.com/https://www.thornebros.com/Cold opener comes from The Hangover where the squad gets the wrong Doug back. Luckily the real Doug joins the fellas for the pod this week
This week the fellas (Gus and Brian) get Michael Hanson on to catch up on his season and specifically talk about the bite right now and what's coming up... super shallow muskies!!! Great chat on topwater and bucktails tips and mods to get more sound out of them. Always a pleasure having Mike on the pod and reach out to him if you're in the Hayward/Cable area to book a trip with him! Tap in!https://sugsfishing.com/https://www.thornebros.com/Intro clip comes from Apocalypse Now about the smell of napalm in the morning. A tribute to Brian's fourth Mt Rushmore pic for Fall things. Intro idea sent in from Travis (danceswithmuskies)
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Wisconsin northwoods musky Guide, Gus Mantey, his brother Max Mantey and their childhood buddy, Brian Eckle chronicle each week of Gus’s journey as a Musky guide. Hear real time fishing reports, stories from the boat, guest interviews, tournament results, tactics, and the occasional beer recommendation. We hope you enjoy!https://sugsfishing.com/Muskies on Tap - a division of Sug's Fishing LLC
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