MuskiesThroughTheMic

No Budget, No Limits!What would you buy, where would you go, and what would your ultimate musky fishing setup look like if money wasn’t an issue? This week, we’re letting the imagination run wild! We’re talking dream gear and reviews, dream destinations, ultimate fishing trips, and our dream boat walk-throughs. No budget, no limits!We’ll also recap last week’s fishing adventures as Mike and Hunter finished out the week chasing Michigan’s inland muskies. On top of that, we’ll break down the latest lake and weather conditions on the west side of the state, along with a little Lake St. Clair report.

This week on Muskies Through The Mic, we’re talking Musky Fishing on a Budget + Listener Q&A!We kick things off with a busy weekend recap:Mike spent Saturday on St. Clair fishing with the Vandermeers.The MTTM crew made it back out on St. Clair Sunday. Mike and Hunter headed over to the west side Monday and Tuesday to chase some Michigan inland lake muskies.We then break down the latest lake and weather conditions on Lake St. Clair and the west side inland lakes before getting into your listener-submitted questions!Plenty of fishing talk, reports, and good conversation this week.

We’re breaking down our experience at the 2026 Musky Brawl! We talk about how we did, what we saw throughout the tournament, the fish we encountered, and where we finished in the standings.We also bring back our latest guest, Quenten Vandermeer, to hear how his tournament went, what he saw on the water, and where he ended up placing!

We’re back with Episode 10! Mike and Jake get into their weekend recap after getting back out on Lake St. Clair, followed by the latest lake and weather report.Then we dive into night fishing on St. Clair, a topic suggested by one of our listeners! We wrap things up with our plans for the upcoming weekend and a preview of the Musky Brawl. 🔥Tune in and follow along as we talk all things musky fishing, Lake St. Clair, and the chase for the next big one!🎧 Available now on your favorite podcast platforms!📧 [email protected]📱 Instagram • Facebook • TikTok • YouTube🎧 Spotify • Apple Podcasts • Amazon Music • iHeartRadio

We’re back with Episode 9! This week, we’re talking all things Lake St. Clair and breaking down the differences between the Michigan and Canadian sides of the lake.We kick things off with our weekend recap as Jake and Mike sneak out for a Friday night musky trip. Then Mike heads back out Sunday with our last guest, Quenten Vandermeer, for another day on the water.After that, we get into our latest Lake St. Clair report, talk about what we’ve been seeing out there, and discuss what’s been going on as the season continues to change.As always, we wrap things up with what’s coming next for the crew!

We’re bringing on our first-ever guest to the mic! This week, we’re joined by longtime Lake St. Clair musky angler Quenten Vandermeer to talk about his years on the water, how he breaks down the lake, what he looks for when he’s out fishing, and some of his go-to baits for targeting muskies.We also recap the weekend, with Jake returning from Wisconsin before joining Mike on Lake St. Clair for some musky fishing. From weekend updates to lake insights and proven tactics, there’s plenty to talk about in this episode.Thanks to Quenten for being our first guest and sharing his knowledge and experiences with us! 

Ep. 7 — Michigan Musky Inland LakesThis week on Muskies Through The Mic, Mike and Hunter break down Michigan’s inland musky lakes and how they approach fishing them.We kick things off with a weekend recap — Mike was up north jigging for kings, while Hunter was chasing smallmouth. With Jake off on a Northwoods trip, we also get into what he has going on.Then we break down Lake St. Clair, including the current lake and weather conditions, how things are changing as fall sets in, and what we’re looking for heading into the weekend.We also dive into Michigan’s inland musky lakes, what makes them different from St. Clair, and what we look for when targeting muskies on smaller water.Tune in for another episode of Muskies Through The Mic! 🎣📧 [email protected]📱 Instagram • Facebook • TikTok • YouTube🎧 Spotify • Apple Podcasts • Amazon Music • iHeartRadio#salmonfishing #jigging #fall #puremichigan#muskiesthroughthemic 

This week on Muskies Through The Mic, we’re breaking down our top tips for new musky anglers! Whether you’re just getting into musky fishing or looking to improve your game, we cover some of the biggest things we wish we knew when we first started — from where to fish and what baits to throw to reading conditions and learning how muskies behave.We also get into a weekend fishing recap. Jake was out jigging for Kings, while Hunter spent the weekend on the west side chasing muskies. We break down what they saw, the conditions they dealt with, and what they learned from the weekend.We also dive into the current Lake St. Clair lake and weather conditions, including how changing temperatures, wind, water clarity, and fall conditions can affect the musky bite.Whether you’re brand new to musky fishing or have been chasing them for years, there’s something in this episode for everyone!🎣 Send us a tip that helped you! Let us know what you want to hear on a future Ep. 📧 [email protected]📱 Instagram • Facebook • TikTok • YouTube🎧 Spotify • Apple Podcasts • Amazon Music • iHeartRadio

This week on Muskies Through The Mic, we’re talking all about our go-to baits for Lake St. Clair! 🎣Mike and Jake break down their weekend out on St. Clair — what they saw, what the fish were doing, and what you can expect as we move into the next stretch of the season.We also get into lake and weather conditions, as conditions are changing and we approach the fall transition. Then we get into our go-to baits on St. Clair, before breaking down our top 5 favorite baits and why we have confidence in them.Finally, we’ll give you a look at what you can expect from us on the next episode.

This week on Muskies Through The Mic, we’re getting into some of our biggest musky hot takes! We debate controversial opinions, unpopular tactics, and some things in the musky world that might not be as true as everyone thinks.We also break down our long weekend of fishing. Mike and Jake talk about their Wisconsin river floats, the brutal low and bad water conditions, the fish we moved, and what we learned while scouting new water. Hunter gives us the rundown from his weekend fishing the St. Mary’s River.Come hang out, hear our takes, and let us know which ones you agree—or disagree—with!