Musky Hunter - April/May 2016

It's spring, and musky fishing is underway in the southern states and fast approaching in the North. Musky Hunter's April/May issue is packed with features that will get you ready for 2016 regardless of where you fish.

Feature articles in this issue include:

• "Seal The Deal" by Joe Bucher — Joe teaches you to analyze every aspect of your retrieve to trigger more big muskies.
• "Pick 5 For Early Esox" by Joel DeBoer — Here are five lure types you probably aren't using for spring muskies, but should .
• "A Step Ahead" by Spence Petros — There are lots of good musky fishermen on the water everywhere. Look for ways to stay a step ahead of the pack.
• "Kayak Muskies" by Richard Ofner — If you want a whole new level of excitement, try doing battle from the confines of a kayak.
• "Musky Final Four" by Justin Mullins — Pick your own champion for southern reservoirs from these four lure types .
• "Shad vs. Ciscoes" by Spencer Berman — The more you know about these important baitfish species, the further you will be on your quest for giant muskies.
• "All Shapes & Sizes" by Britt Stoudenmire — Add rivers to your musky repertoire and you'll be ready for anything.
• "Panel IDs Musky Research Needs" by Jordan Weeks — A who's who panel of researchers decides what needs to be done.

Add in musky news, Jim Saric's editorial, Joe Bucher's Moon Secrets for April and May, Bob Turgeon's Tech Tips, new musky gear, and Trophy Tails (readers' photos), and this is another must-read issue.