In this second part of our discussion with Zach, we get into the details on how to catch fish. Zach breaks out tournament fishing tactics, as well as how to select and work baits. Zach gives tremendous detail in this second part and winds it up with a truly special fishing story. This was truly an amazing chat for us. Points include:

• Muskie tournament strategy vs casual angling
• Lure selection for tournaments
• How work baits to provoke a strike
• Are all muskies the same?

Zach Baker has been fishing muskies for decades. He is a unique person and angler that provided not only detailed information on targeting muskies in this part one of our interview, but wonderful stories. This interview exemplifies why muskie fishing, and the people we do it with, is so special. A truly remarkable interview. In this first part, we drill down on:

• Zach's origin story
• The evolution of muskie fishing
• Targeting strategies for inland lake fisheries
• When to target shorelines vs open water
• Depth vs speed vs colour
• Fishing your past

In this Full Moon Friday episode, the guys take a call from Kyle Carruthers, organizer of the juggernaut CANCAST fishing show. Kyle talks about the recent decision to merge with the Musky Odyssey and why he feels this will be a big positive for the muskie anglers in attendance. A great talk ensued about the origins of CANCAST and how his never-quit entrepreneurial spirit helped Kyle transform the show over the years. Following this, Chris and Frank discuss Frank's recent adversity on the water as he was challenged by horrific weather while in pursuit of a winter giant!