Muskie, also known as the Muskellunge, is the largest predatory fresh-water fish in Canada and Ontario is by far the hottest spot for catching them. Their ferocious appetites, reel-screaming runs and aerial acrobatics make them a very prestigious fish to catch.

Lake Nipissing and the French River waterway are well known for great Muskie Fishing. Muskies are constantly on the patrol for food and tend to follow the shoreline or hang around schools of Walleyes, thus moving between the river and the lake all year. Muskies are a challenging fish to catch. That's why people who enjoy Muskie fishing are usually Muskie fanatics.

Muskies in the 36 to 48 inch range are are caught on a consistent basis. However it isn't unrealitic to set you goal on a world class fish of fifty plus inches on Nipissing. Your best chances to land one of these monsters is from Early August through November.