Ugly Pike Podcast

Dave Grey is a lifelong outdoorsman who was on the winning boat at the recent Unleash the Beast challenge on the French River/ Lake Nipissing.  Despite not being familiar with the water, Dave and his…

In this second part with Dave Anderson, we take a deep look at what it takes to succeed both on and off the water.  Dave provided amazing insights and gave us one of the most informative and well-rou…

In this episode, we talk to mega angler Dave Anderson.  Dave has fished all over the best muskie waters in Canada and the US and has a number of muskie and multispecies tournament titles to his name.…

Part 2 of our epic discussion with muskie angling legend Pete Maina picks up where part one left off.  A practical analysis full of tips for troubleshooting some of the most common roadblocks experie…

Muskie fishing pioneer Pete Maina comes back onto the show to talk all things muskies with the guys.  Straight out of the birthplace of American muskie fishing, Hayward Wisconsin, Pete calls in to ta…

In the conclusion of this incredible session with Pete Bostelmann, we dig deep into the nuances of muskie fishing.  Pete puts forth some real gems that break convention.  A talk that will surely prod…

In this episode, we talk with Pete Bostelmann, former President of Muskies Canada Inc and avid blade bait maker.  Pete brings years of experience and insights to the table and this discussion is load…

This week on Outdoor Journal Radio's Ugly Pike Podcast, we continue our conversation Davin Heinbuck is a Water Resources Coordinator for the Conservation Authority. Specializing in flood management, …

Davin Heinbuck is a Water Resources Coordinator for the Conservation Authority. Specializing in flood management, Davin also is in his 17th year as National Research Director for Muskies Canada Inc a…

Part 2 in our talk with JP Bushey goes into amazing depth as we explore various areas where muskie anglers should focus on in order to increase catch percentage.  The amount of information and level …

JP Bushey is one of the most prolific multi species anglers in Ontario.  He is also a muskie addict who guides all over the Ontario, focusing on Georgian Bay but also angling all over Lake Nipissing,…

Part 2 in our amazing talk with Matt O'Brien dives into great detail on how to target and boat big fish.  Some real out of the box approaches that have lifted Matt to the elite guide level.  Topics i…

Epic guide Matt O'Brien sits with Chris and Frank to talk about those amazing Canadian Shield waters.  Topics include: 

• Dissecting the lower/middle/upper French River as a muskie fishery
• "Leapfrog" …

Fresh off the heels of an incredible Muskie Odyssey that saw 1000 people, a ton of vendors, and some talented speakers get together in Oshawa to enjoy the sport of muskie fishing and all that comes w…