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Hosted by Unknown Host · 🇺🇸 US · EN · 258 episodes
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We discuss all things related to the lifestyle of hunting the apex predator - The Muskellunge! We talk to enthusiasts, guides, bait makers, lodge owners, and much more in order to gather and disperse knowledge to muskie hunters everywhere!
Unknown Host hosts Ugly Pike Podcast, a leisure show with 258 episodes published.


In the second part of this exciting discussion with Dan Melby, the focus shifts to the add ons and equipment that kayak anglers are going to want to consider. The guys then turn the discussion towards how to fish from a

On recent episodes Chris expressed a greater interest in kayak fishing and so the guys connect with Dan Melby, a muskie angler out of Wisconsin, to talk about not only his muskie fishing adventures, but how and why doing

In the conclusion of this series with bait maker and angler Cullen Veiders, we get the story that we have been waiting for. Cullen gives us the most pulse pounding and intense story in this show's history - his quest to

In this second part of our discussion with bait maker and extraordinary muskie angler Cullen Veiders, we dive into the art and craft of bait making. Cullen talks about the traits and methods that produce excellent lures

It took us a while to book Cullen Veiders but it was worth every minute! In this episode we sit with Cullen who is a big personality on and off the water. He is a revered bait maker and angler and in this first part of t

In this Full Moon Friday Chris and Frank talk about the opening of the season and take a call from Frank's brother from another mother, Red October Baits co-founder Josh Ketry. Josh chimes in about what is new and exciti

In part 2 of this epic early opener session, lures and baits are the focus! The guys talk with Johnny Dadson and Alex Boutin about curating lures when you have access to many of them. Also, what's it like to read an encr

On location with Johnny Dadson from Dadson Blade Baits and Alex Boutin from Barbarian Braid. The guys talk about their tactics and approaches to this season's early outing. With these two sharp and innovative muskie mind

With the 2026 season upon us, Chris and Frank talk about their plans for this year including some epic destinations to hunt muskies. Friend of the show Pete Stefenac calls in to reconnect with the guys and talk about his


Matt "Catfish" Firestein has hunted muskies all over North America. Matt also works as one of the busiest and most sought-after guides on Lake St Clair. In this episode, we connected with Matt to tap into his vast knowle

In this second part with global nomad angler Paul Charbonnea, we get into chasing predators in some of the most remote locations on earth. As Paul says, he lives and works to fish, and in this segment, he takes us with h

In this first part with muskie angler Paul Charbonneau, we talk about Paul's entry into the fishing world and what makes a special angler, as well as what makes the muskie such a unique predator. Paul travels the world c

In part 2 of this insightful session, Pat does what he does best - talks about breaking down waterways and identifying patterns that translate to fish in the boat. Pat really has a unique ability to dissect water systems

It has been 8 years almost to the day since we first had Pat Tryon on the podcast. Knowing what an absolute stick he is, we had to reach out and tap his brain as we all look forward to opener. Pat puts on a clinic and hi

Chris and Frank review the 2026 Muskie Odyssey and discuss how the event went. Following this, Chris springs a secret that he has been keeping for months - he had planned his life's dream as an angler to chase Giant Trev

In this second part with Jaime Sebastian, Jaime really peels the layers away and reveals incredible tricks of the trade designed to increase success on the water. From bait and tackle, to trolling tactics, Jaime runs a m

Jaime Sebastian is an absolute beast of an angler! With 4 decades of hunting monster predator fish in Ontario waters, he also spends much of his time in Central and South America chasing giants in saltwater. Jaime comes

Part 3 of this epic series rounds off with a discussion on the state of fisheries, fishery management, and proper fish handling. Big thanks to Larry and Pete for giving this show so much time and for providing their valu
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