NW Tour Day 24 ~ Muskies at Merritt Lake

8 am ~ Met fishing guide Sam at the launch, started trolling 4 lines with large diving plugs. Great weather, cool and windless.

First fish hit at noon on a 9 inch bait. Into the net. 37 niches and 14 pounds.

Second fish came at 3:30pm, nearly on the same spot as the first. 42” and 16 pounds. 12” bait, landed and released. Two fish day!

Packed up, got on the road about 4:30. Camped at Ansley, NE city park.