This week on the Spot Burn Podcast, join Josh and Dan as we dive into the fascinating world of musky hatchery operations with Scott Barrett, a seasoned fisheries biologist from the Minor E. Clark Hatchery on Cave Run Lake, KY. Scott shares his extensive knowledge on musky behavior, hatchery operations, and the unique challenges of fish management. Discover the intricate process of raising muskies, from egg collection to stocking, and learn about the delicate balance of ecosystem management. Scott also delves into the history and future of musky fishing in Kentucky, providing invaluable insights for both seasoned anglers and conservation enthusiasts. Don't miss a few of his tips for those fishing the Kentucky River Classic! 

Minor E. Clark Fish Hatchery

1st Annual Kentucky River Musky Classic Fly Fishing Tournament


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Josh and Dan are back for episode 17 where we talk about all sorts of muskyfoolery from the 2023 season. Crazy stories about muskies in bath tubs, ice fishing for muskies,  New Year's Eve muskies on a fly rod, Josh gets a new job, and more. We hope you enjoy! Thanks as always for keeping the Musky Fool dream alive! 

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Join Josh, Dan, and special guest Andy Pharo as we dive deep into properly maintaining your boat in the offseason. We cover winterizing, preventative maintenance, boat horror stories and more! If you just got a new boat or want to keep old faithful running mean and clean you will not want to miss this episode on how to take good care of your water craft.

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Join Josh and Dan as we chat with friend and Musky Fool Guide - Nick Gellerstedt. Nick is a full-time guide for Musky Fool and for the most part is exclusively musky guiding. We dig into his 2023 season to hear how the musky fishing was, what worked, how conditions were, and of course what some of the best fish were. This one is loaded with some great little nuggets. We hope you enjoy. Thanks for supporting the Spot Burn Podcast!

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We're back with episode 14! Join us and special guest, Hunter Dorn, guide at Musky Fool. We dig into all the juicy details about his 2023 fishing season from trout fishing in early spring to closing out with musky and steelhead. We chat boats, conditions, and a whole bunch more! Hope you enjoy and as always, thanks for listening to the Spot Burn Podcast.

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Lucky 13th episode! Josh, Dan, and special guest Gabe are back for another episode of the Spot Burn Podcast. This time we are doing a full recap and tactic deep dive into the 2023 Treelands Musky Fly Fishing World Championship at Treelands Resort. You won't want to miss this one as we also cover some great peak fall strategies for catching more fish! 

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Welcome to episode 12 of the Spot Burn Podcast! We changed it up big time this week with the venue. We are taking a special guest fishing in the northwoods of Wisconsin this week and are recording this episode from a lovely airbnb.  So tonight, you have Dan, Josh, and the one and only Ben Sittig, aka the Huge Fly Fisherman. Ben’s in the hot seat and back in musky country for the second time. After a day on the river we sat down and chatted about how much muskies suck. Thanks as always for tuning in, subscribing and sending us all those 1 star reviews.

Also, if you haven't already be sure to check out Ben's awesome video from his time in Musky Country, USA! 

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Join BamBam and Dan as we get deep into fall tactics, tips, myths, fly patterns and more. Just in time for prime time musky season here in the Upper Midwest!

We cover our favorite fly patterns, where to locate fish this time of year on the rivers and lakes, and a rapid fire of "kwik" tips to get you all ready to rock in roll for fall. There is no better time to be out there, so enjoy yourselves, thanks for listening, and don't forget to Figure 8!

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Our 10th episode! We celebrate the minor milestone by bringing Musky Fool Shop Manager and Lord of the Bucktail Lab, Gabe Park onto the show to discuss all things deer tail. Join Dan, Josh, and Gabe as we discuss why we love bucktail so much, what bucktail we use in our flies, and more all on this episode of the Spot Burn Podcast.

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The episode where we answer your musky questions! All submitted by audience members! On this episode we tackle 10 popular questions about musky fly fishing. Join Dan and Josh as we discuss how to breakdown lakes with a fly rod, whether or not rattles are worth your time in flies, and which Wisconsin fish species we would marry if we could.

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