Pete Stoltman Bio: Pete Stoltman is a lifelong outdoorsman and fisherman. He resides in northern Wisconsin and guides on the waters of Vilas and Oneida counties. Pete has a long background in the fishing industry and is well known for his outstanding customer service as a sales associate at Rollie & Helen's Musky Shop. Every Sunday evening he can be heard as the co-host of the weekly internet radio program "Regular Fishin' for Regular Guys".
Captain Tanner Wildes
Captain Tanner Wildes is a Full time fishing guide in Hayward Wisconsin and the St. Louis River. Fishing many rivers and lakes in the Hayward area including the Chippewa Flowage. He has been guiding full time since 2000. Tanner will be speaking on the untapped resorces of Musky fishing Rivers. from small rivers to giant great lake tributaries, it will all be covered so you can start catching the unpressured fish of rivers.
Travis Richardson Travis Richardson has professionally guided and participated as a speaker for sport shows and outdoors clubs for over 20 years in south central Wisconsin. He also created and produced “The Fishing Guide” television show serving as the host for last 13 years.He is well recognized as an expert in fishing and hunting and has been invited to speak, write, and create video products for television and the internet within the outdoors industry.
Mike Keyes
Mike Keyes is the host of Keyes Outdoors television show that airs on Fox Sports Net North. For the past 10 years Mike Keyes and the Keyes Outdoors pro-staff have chased muskies all over the upper Mid-west. Mike will share some new waters that hold some monster muskies and how to fish them. If your looking for some new water you might want to check out this seminar and start planning a trip for this coming season.
Scott Kieper is a full-time musky guide exclusively fishing Hayward and the surrounding area of northwest Wisconsin.He is currently pro-staffed with numerous companies such as Musky Innovations, American Hardwood Lures, Frabill, Lund, and others.As a Magna Cum Laude Graduate of UWEC in secondary education, Kieper considers learning and instruction equally, if not more important, than fish.“Pride is in the process.Not the product.”Join Scott, as this winter he discusses the biology behind the beast.Learn to lose expectations and base your angling decisions on cold, hard, day-to-day science.Scott will be discussing aspects of what it takes to crack the jaws of everyone’s favorite fish.Topics will include cold-blooded biology, apex predation, and laws of conditioning.
Dennis Radloff
"Green Bay Muskies...Beyond Basics" This is the only show he will be doing this seminar
Captain Dennis Radloff has been guiding the waters of SE Wisconsin and Green Bay for over a decade. Dennis had been a featured guest on numerous television and radio shows throughout the Midwest, and is a contributing writer for Musky Hunter Magazine.
Dennis and his clients have been enjoying great success on the Green Bay system catching some of the biggest muskies in the region throughout the season!
Tom Gelb
Tom Gelb is a field editor of Musky Hunter magazine and is rapidly becoming known as a guru of suspended musky fishing.
In 2006 and 2007, Tom caught perhaps the largest muskies in Wisconsin, fish that weighed over 51 and 48 pounds. respectively. A retired vice president of Harley-Davidson, Tom applies his engineering background to take an analytical look at his musky fishing.
Jim is a seven-time musky tournament winner and the operations manager for the Professional Musky Tournament Trail.He produced the highly acclaimed videos Musky Movements, Modern Musky Methods, Musky Hunter Tactics, Muskies at the Next Level, and Precision Musky Presentations.
Jim is a contributing writer for In-Fisherman, North American Fisherman and Fishing Facts magazines; and has a monthly column in Midwest Outdoors magazine. He also co-authored the book The Complete Guide to Musky Hunting. Jim conducts more than 30 seminars annually, and is co-creator and teacher of the popular University of Esox musky schools.
Steve Heiting is the managing editor of Musky Hunter magazine and is a well-traveled angler who has caught big muskies throughout the fish’s range. A popular seminar speaker, Steve has produced four musky fishing DVDs, teaches the University of Esox musky fishing schools, and has written, contributed to, or edited more than a dozen books about musky fishing.
Bob Mehsikomer is a 13-time world record release holder in the National Freshwater Fishing Hall of Fame with releases in muskie, northern pike, and lake trout. Bob is Mr. Muskie, capturing more gigantic muskies on video than anyone thought was possible. As of 2008 Bob has 97 muskies 50-inches and better to his credit. Now that's alot of BIG FISH VIDEO!
Gregg Thomas hosts Musky Guide Lines
This seminar will be half open question forum and half formal seminar.Here you will have Brad Hoppe, fishing guide, product manufacture and video producer discussing his interesting approach to the figure 8.He will break down the 8 and answer questions as to what mistakes he sees anglers make on the water throughout the season. Captain Brett Jolly will also join us and not only share his knowledge of fishing the huge Green Bay area, but also show us his interesting tips on why he thinks his leader makes all the difference in his musky catches.Finally,Mark Lijewski a producer for Badfish Outdoors and tournament champion will disclose some of his ways of approaching a body of water and how to produce once you are there. This entire seminar will be mediated by Gregg Thomas.
If you any questions for any of these guys come out to this seminar.There will be door prizes given out and tons of information.This is not going to be your average seminar we ask that you challenge the presenters and get the answers that you are seeking.No question is off limits and all questions will be answered to the best of our abilities.Join us on Sunday for truly interactive seminar.
Dave Dorazio
Dave Dorazio presents “FLOWAGE MUSKIES!!!”
Dave Dorazio, MUSKY HUNTER magazine Field Editor, grew up on the Chippewa Flowage and has been guiding there for 40 years. Dave will share his knowledge and experience gained from countless hours on the Chip, as well as boating literally 1000’s of muskies, plus statistics including catch-data from resort charts.
Learn where to find muskies in flowages, baits that will trigger muskies,
plus tips on timing, weather, and seasonal movements.
If you fish muskies on a flowage, or plan to fish a flowage, don’t miss this valuable information.
Tony Grant Visit Tony's website at: www.tonygrantoutdoors.com
Tony Grant is one of the country’s top muskie fishing professionals. Starting in the late 80’s Tony began guiding for the “King of Freshwater” in Kentucky on Cave Run Lake, today he has expanded his services into Wisconsin and Minnesota during the dangerously hot summer months on the muskies of the south. He is the only 10 time PMTT Ranger Boats World Championship qualifier with many top 10 finishes and ranks high among the All Time Money Leaders. Tony has become an authority with Wisconsin’s large hybrid muskies landing over 40 trophy tiger muskies in just four seasons during what he calls “Tiger Time”. Tony and his clients have over 50 top 20 finishes in the famed “Vilas County Musky Marathon”. He is a contributing writer for Musky Hunter Magazine and his articles can be seen in many other publications as well as numerous internet sites. As a seminar speaker Tony gives presentations to over 20 audiences per year all across muskie country. His seminars are not only educational but very entertaining. Tony is one of just a handful of fisherman that is able with his travels to pursue muskies nearly 250 days per year. In 2006 Tony teamed with Gregg Thomas to form Musky Road Rules a series of educational schools and clinics throughout the muskie range. He also operates Mountain Muskie Lodge on Kentucky’s Cave Run Lake hosting hundreds of northern muskie anglers each spring to an early kick off to their musky season. His sponsors include Frabill, Okuma, Lamiglas, Amsoil, Power Pro, Musky Innovations, Grim Reaper Lures and Musky Mayhem.
You can learn more about him and his services at
www.tonygrantoutdoors.com
This panel discussion will be a mix of lure manufactures and top musky fisherman sharing knowledge and expertise for top presentations with yesterday and today's most successful lures.
