Muskies On Tap

Gus Mantey, Max Mantey, & Brian Eckle
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Wisconsin northwoods musky Guide, Gus Mantey, his brother Max Mantey and their childhood buddy, Brian Eckle chronicle each week of Gus’s journey as a Musky guide. Hear real time fishing reports, stories from the boat, guest interviews, tournament results, tactics, and the occasional beer recommendation. We hope you enjoy! https://sugsfishing.com/ Muskies on Tap - a division of Sug's Fishing LLC

  1. E134 - Rerun: 2023 PMTT Championship Recap Top Gun Team of the Year - Chippewa Flowage

    DEC 18

    E134 - Rerun: 2023 PMTT Championship Recap Top Gun Team of the Year - Chippewa Flowage

    Wuddup folks! Thought we stopped the rest of 2025? Think again! Lots of new listeners since we began this pod so decided to give you a rerun of Gus and Max's recap from the PMTT Championship in 2023 on the mighty Chip. The boys bring home some hardware! Tap in!

    1h 47m
  2. E133 - Rowan Stamm on the FINAL POD

    DEC 11

    E133 - Rowan Stamm on the FINAL POD

    The Final Pod*!!!! Join the crew along with Rowan Stamm from Southern WI as they polish the year off with a good old fashioned BS sesh. Some more goals are talked about as well as some solid patterns that worked for Rowan in the 2025 season. Some news in this pod you don't want to miss so tap in! Merch -> https://sugsfishing.com/ *final pod of 2025

    1h 16m
  3. E132 - Luke from LB Fishing on River Muskies + Catch Up w/ the Fellas

    DEC 4

    E132 - Luke from LB Fishing on River Muskies + Catch Up w/ the Fellas

    The fellas get on river musky guide Luke Bogdanovic to chop it up on how his season went. Awesome tidbits sprinkled throughout this one so you won't want to miss it! Luke's a down-to-earth guy with a lot of background on Northern WI rivers. At the start the fellas do a little catch up on things, Brian eats pizza, Max talks about good shows to watch and Gus talks about jigging Red Octobers for some reason (probably because this is supposed to be a musky podcast) - tap in! Merch -> https://sugsfishing.com/ Another TPB classic scene for this weeks intro

    1h 27m
  4. E131 - Jason Summers: Chaos Tackle Originator + PMTT Stories

    NOV 27

    E131 - Jason Summers: Chaos Tackle Originator + PMTT Stories

    This week the fellas get to speak with Jason Summers, a well renowned tournament angler who also is the originator of the Medussa rubber lure and Chaos Tackle. Listen in on how that was developed in its early years during the glory years of MN musky fishing. We also get into lots of tournament talk from tips, stories, and more. Tap in! Merch -> https://sugsfishing.com/ Intro comes from a certified classic in the movie category as well as USA sports history - Miracle. "That'll get 'em going"

    1h 24m
  5. E130 - Will Buhler + Bait MVPs of 2025

    NOV 20

    E130 - Will Buhler + Bait MVPs of 2025

    The fellas are joined with a fellow Northwoods of Wisconsin guide Will Buhler with Sconnie Guy Adventures. We dive deep into the ways of fall sucker fishing with all you need on harnesses, weighting, and casting tactics for fall muskies. We also get into the nitty gritty on bait talk, specifically bait MVPs of 2025 for all of us. Couple surprises in there so don't miss out and tap in! Merch -> https://sugsfishing.com/ This weeks intro needs no explanation. Enjoy!

    1h 28m
  6. E129 - LIVE on the Taps & Tackle Pontoon + Central Waters Brewing Co

    NOV 13

    E129 - LIVE on the Taps & Tackle Pontoon + Central Waters Brewing Co

    Gus takes a drive south to hop in the ultimate pontoon fishing machine with the Taps and Tackle crew - Matt and Jozef plus a special guest Anello from Central Waters Brewing Company. This crew lets it fly all LIVE while musky fishing in the pontoon and tackling some new topics - like beer! Finally we dive deeper than we ever have into the "tap" part of our name which Anello helps with that. Matt and Jozef also chat on the current state of Taps and Tackle brick and mortar, Wisconsin River musky fishing and much more! Tap in! Merch -> https://sugsfishing.com/ https://centralwaters.com/ In honor of the 29 lives lost on the SS Edmund Fitzgerald we had to cold open with none other than the Midwest song of November by Gordon Lightfoot himself - The Wreck of the Edmund Fitzgerald

    2h 5m
  7. E128 - Lake Vermilion Bender Weekend Recap

    NOV 6

    E128 - Lake Vermilion Bender Weekend Recap

    The fellas give a good ol fashioned recap on their bender weekend to Lake Vermilion, MN. The tips, tricks, and tactics behind their successes, findings, and failures are all discussed here. tune in to see how the MOT crew patterned together the big V along with some more updates. Tap in! Merch -> https://sugsfishing.com/ Intro comes from Dr. Evil wanting sharks with fricken lazer beams attached to their heads. Honestly a pretty easy, basic request if you ask me

    1h 13m
  8. E127 - DKAM Fishing: David Park

    OCT 30

    E127 - DKAM Fishing: David Park

    This week the fellas chat with David Park from New Jersey who most of you would know as Dkam Fishing on YouTube, TikTok or Instagram. David is well traveled and has caught muskies in numerous states and Canada as well as targeting some of the largest pike this entire continent has to offer. The history of the New Jersey strain of muskies along with the state of NJ musky fishing is covered. We hope you enjoy this one so tap in! The fellas are also headed to Vermilion!!! https://sugsfishing.com/ This weeks intro stems off of last week with the discovery of the alley-oop in the movie Semi-Pro

    2h 5m
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Wisconsin northwoods musky Guide, Gus Mantey, his brother Max Mantey and their childhood buddy, Brian Eckle chronicle each week of Gus’s journey as a Musky guide. Hear real time fishing reports, stories from the boat, guest interviews, tournament results, tactics, and the occasional beer recommendation. We hope you enjoy! https://sugsfishing.com/ Muskies on Tap - a division of Sug's Fishing LLC

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  • Creator
    Gus Mantey, Max Mantey, & Brian Eckle
  • Years Active
    2023 - 2025
  • Episodes
    135
  • Rating
    Explicit
  • Copyright
    © Muskies On Tap 2023
  • Show Website
    Muskies On Tap

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