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Muskies On Tap

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!

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Muskies on Tap - a division of Sug's Fishing LLC

Leisure Hobbies Science Nature
Update frequency
every 6 days
Average duration
96 minutes
Episodes
121
Years Active
2023 - 2025
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E120 - Shallow Water Push Tactics w/ Taylor Flannery + On The Line

E120 - Shallow Water Push Tactics w/ Taylor Flannery + On The Line

The September super shallow water musky movement has commenced... and on this episode we chat on this heavily! We bring special guest/co host Taylor Flannery of Musky Guarantee Guide Service on the l…

01:08:03  |   Thu 11 Sep 2025
E119 - Fall Fishing Talk w/ David Dykowski AKA findingfish906

E119 - Fall Fishing Talk w/ David Dykowski AKA findingfish906

This week we get David Dykowski back on to chop it up on some fall muskies. Although it still isn't technically fall, we are greeted with fall weather and muskies eating fall baits. Temps are cooling…

01:02:13  |   Thu 04 Sep 2025
E118 - Bender Weekend & Cass/Bemidji PMTT Recaps

E118 - Bender Weekend & Cass/Bemidji PMTT Recaps

Recap Pod!!! The fellas are back together to recap their bender weekend as well as the recent Cass/Bemidji PMTT. Lots of ups and downs throughout the past few weeks. We chat on all you need to know a…

01:13:39  |   Thu 28 Aug 2025
E117 - Bemidji/Cass Lake PMTT Preview

E117 - Bemidji/Cass Lake PMTT Preview

The MOT crew kicks off PMTT week with a mega pod full of familiar faces and a new one! We bring the heat, chop it up on pre fishing tactics, and all things tournaments. Crack a cold one, tap in and w…

01:05:47  |   Fri 22 Aug 2025
E116 - Thorne Bros Mega Pod w/ Tucker Swanson + Jake Erickson

E116 - Thorne Bros Mega Pod w/ Tucker Swanson + Jake Erickson

This week we sit down and have a good ol fashioned musky chat with Tucker, Jake, and another special in-house guest Austin Wiggerman. We get to dive into what Thorne Bros has to offer! Lots of great …

01:39:40  |   Thu 07 Aug 2025
E115 - The Tinner Boys: Bryce Groves & Baylor Short

E115 - The Tinner Boys: Bryce Groves & Baylor Short

Sitting in the peak heat of the musky season, the fellas have a chat with Bryce Groves and Baylor Short, AKA The Tinner Boys. These are two young anglers from MN that share a passion for the sport of…

01:55:31  |   Thu 31 Jul 2025
E114 - Kamden Glade Fisheries Specialist for MN DNR

E114 - Kamden Glade Fisheries Specialist for MN DNR

This week the fellas chat with Kamden from the MN DNR on topics like Lake Vermilion stocking, PIT tags, dietary studies and much more. We get very in depth with this one so don't miss out on it!

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01:32:38  |   Thu 24 Jul 2025
E113 - Austin Wiggerman on Summer Muskies

E113 - Austin Wiggerman on Summer Muskies

This week the fellas get Austin back on the pod to discuss how his spring went in Northern IL and Southern WI as well as a successful trip to Northern WI recently. Lots of talk on bite windows, boat …

01:37:20  |   Thu 17 Jul 2025
E112 - The Mighty Lake St. Clair

E112 - The Mighty Lake St. Clair

This week we bring a special episode recorded on the road back from a Lake St. Clair trip Gus made along with 4 other buddies: Kyle Hunsader, Clayton Spiess, Taylor Flannery and Jamie DeGroot. The fe…

00:56:24  |   Fri 11 Jul 2025
E111 - 4th of July Musky Update

E111 - 4th of July Musky Update

Welcome to the America's Birthday pod with just the 3 MOT amigos on all together up north in Eagle River for the weekend. The fellas chop it up with Gus to check in on how the bite has been going and…

00:33:14  |   Fri 04 Jul 2025
E110 - Eagle River/Three Lakes PMTT Recap + On The Line

E110 - Eagle River/Three Lakes PMTT Recap + On The Line

Gus and Max have now wrapped up PMTT stop #2 at the Eagle River and Three Lakes Chains in Northern Wisconsin. The fellas talk through their decisions and why they were made - the good and the bad. We…

01:05:03  |   Thu 26 Jun 2025
E109 - Doug Wegner Fishing

E109 - Doug Wegner Fishing

This week the fellas get together and chop it up with the man himself, Doug Wegner. We cover a very wide range of topics along with currently what Doug is up to. We also have another special guest on…

02:03:15  |   Thu 19 Jun 2025
E108 - GIANT WI Musky Tales + Taps And Tackle Co

E108 - GIANT WI Musky Tales + Taps And Tackle Co

This weeks pod is action packed with multiple segments and guests. We kickstart it with the entire story of Gus and his Dad's big musky day with a special appearance of Papa Mantey himself! Then we h…

01:53:30  |   Thu 12 Jun 2025
E107 - MN Opener Preview w/ Alex McLean + On The Line

E107 - MN Opener Preview w/ Alex McLean + On The Line

This week we preview the long awaited MN musky opener on Saturday with our good friend Alex McLean. We cover the bases of what's going on with the bite and conditions as well as check the weekends we…

01:15:19  |   Thu 05 Jun 2025
E106 - Northern WI Opener + Green Bay Recap w/ Clayton Spiess

E106 - Northern WI Opener + Green Bay Recap w/ Clayton Spiess

This week the fellas break down their musky opener in Vilas/Oneida counties of Wisconsin and what got it done for them. We also get on Clayton Spiess with Thistle Dew Outdoor Adventures on to chat ab…

02:03:11  |   Thu 29 May 2025
E105 - Northern WI Opener Preview w/ Bryan Schaeffer

E105 - Northern WI Opener Preview w/ Bryan Schaeffer

The MOT crew is back and ready to roll for the 2025 Northern WI musky opener this coming weekend. The fellas get on none other than Bryan Schaeffer to chop it up all things opener. We tackle opener w…

01:14:33  |   Thu 22 May 2025
E104 - Iowa Musky Madness w/ Matt Vavroch & Taylor Flannery

E104 - Iowa Musky Madness w/ Matt Vavroch & Taylor Flannery

This weeks podcast features special guests Matt and Taylor. Both have been on the podcast and comfortably took over co-hosts/guests for the week. We chat heavily on the recent trip Gus took with Tayl…

01:43:06  |   Thu 15 May 2025
E103 - JVR On Early Season Tactics +

E103 - JVR On Early Season Tactics + "On the Line"

This week the fellas get JVR back on the podcast who is an extremely knowledgeable and well rounded angler for all species, especially muskies and walleyes in the Northwoods. He breaks down precisely…

01:45:29  |   Thu 08 May 2025
E102 - Cave Run PMTT Recap LIVE from the Truck

E102 - Cave Run PMTT Recap LIVE from the Truck

Gus and Max LIVE from the truck ride home from Cave Run PMTT with Brian on the call. With it all fresh in their minds, the fellas bring the energy and talk entirely how they took a tough pre-fishing …

00:59:00  |   Thu 01 May 2025
E101 - Live From Cave Run PMTT Preview

E101 - Live From Cave Run PMTT Preview

This week we sit down live down in Cave Run, Kentucky with Gus, Max, Clayton and Nick who are all gearing up for the first PMTT of the 2025 season. The fellas chop it up on current conditions and eve…

00:47:38  |   Thu 24 Apr 2025
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