Dave Dreves, fisheries research biologist for the Kentucky Department of Fish and Wildlife Resources, holds a nearly 21-pound muskellunge captured in January 2014 from Buckhorn Lake. (Photo courtesy of Kentucky Afield Outdoors)
By Kevin Kelly, Kentucky Afield Outdoors
The NCAA Division I men’s basketball tournament captivates the state of Kentucky every March and this year all eyes are on John Calipari and the University of Kentucky.
Can the top-seeded Wildcats bring a ninth national title back to Lexington by becoming the first team since 1976 to finish the season undefeated? University of Louisville fans may hope not.
For some anglers, March also means Muskie Madness, an obsession among fanatics who tolerate the winter months waiting for their version of the Big Dance.
Kentucky’s muskellunge lakes have iced out and people are primed for the spring bite while some northern lakes may still be iced over or the muskie...