Trophy tales: A muskie picked out of a crowd

August 31, 2016 at 5:06AM
Tim Dolan of Edina shows off this 45-inch muskie
Tim Dolan of Edina shows off this 45-inch muskie (The Minnesota Star Tribune)

Today's trophy tales

Tim Dolan, Edina • 45-inch muskie • Lake Harriet

Top: During the short outing last Friday that yielded this muskie, Dolan said he and son Ben spotted several other nice muskies. Dolan said the fish swam away strongly after being released.

WORTH THE WAIT

(Brian Stensaas/The Minnesota Star Tribune)

Rory Guilday, 13, of Chanhassen, waited out several hours without a bite on Sand Lake (near Hayward, Wis.) before catching this 37-inch tiger muskie.

NO BASS, BUT THIS WORKS

(Brian Stensaas/The Minnesota Star Tribune)

Allan Haag, of Deephaven, was fishing for bass on Many Point Lake in Becker County last month when this 22-pound, 43-inch muskie hit his lure.

TROPHY TALES To be considered for our fishing page, e-mail your photo and story to fishphoto@startribune.com. Identify anglers and where they live, and include a brief tale, including where and how it was caught.

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