Back Lash Musky Fishing Podcast
Aug 26, 2026 · 45 min · 14 segments
On this episode of Back Lash Podcast host Jeff talks with Jeff Hanson of Madison Musky Guide Service about the state of the Madison musky fishery, tournament impacts, and the need for stocking and…
One, one thing I, I ironically had an email and it's talked about spoons and tournaments and muskies in muskies Inc.
And so I want to, it kind of works out because the PMTT just had a tournament down in Iowa and this isn't new news for anybody that pays attention, but like, To say those anglers down there lit it up, that's an understatement.
I mean, they absolutely annihilated records down there in Iowa.
The winning team of Jason Summers and Dan Witusik, they had 16 muskies to win.
Of course, they must have been on a little bit different pattern because the next closest was five.
And then they had another five and another five.
So going on down the line, they kind of bunched up real good there.
But, you know, Jeff, one thing I want to bring you in and talk about is that we'll talk about that Muskies Inc.
And, you know, in correlation with tournaments, the question was specifically like, should some of these tournaments require members to be or participants to be members of Muskies Inc.? And I would say no.
maybe but my my thought were like i would like to see some of these tournaments do more for conservation because of the fact that like i i would imagine jeff and you've seen it down there madison i know what what was it wasn't last year i don't think it was the year before wasn't it where they had a really solid tournament down there or was it the year before that even i can't remember it
One, one thing I, I ironically had an email and it's talked about spoons and tournaments and muskies in muskies Inc.
And so I want to, it kind of works out because the PMTT just had a tournament down in Iowa and this isn't new news for anybody that pays attention, but like, To say those anglers down there lit it up, that's an understatement.
I mean, they absolutely annihilated records down there in Iowa.
The winning team of Jason Summers and Dan Witusik, they had 16 muskies to win.
Of course, they must have been on a little bit different pattern because the next closest was five.
And then they had another five and another five.
So going on down the line, they kind of bunched up real good there.
But, you know, Jeff, one thing I want to bring you in and talk about is that we'll talk about that Muskies Inc.
And, you know, in correlation with tournaments, the question was specifically like, should some of these tournaments require members to be or participants to be members of Muskies Inc.? And I would say no.
maybe but my my thought were like i would like to see some of these tournaments do more for conservation because of the fact that like i i would imagine jeff and you've seen it down there madison i know what what was it wasn't last year i don't think it was the year before wasn't it where they had a really solid tournament down there or was it the year before that even i can't remember it
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