





| Pat Phinney of Clayton invited his old buddy Hilliard Seaker for Gouverneur for an evening Musky hunt aboard "Sign Man" with Capt. Rich Clarke. Hilliard is shown here with his first Musky. It measured 56" and had a 27 inch girth. The fish was safely released. |
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| Capt. Rich and his youngest son PJ teamed up to land this beautiful 51-1/2 x 24-1/2" Musky. The fish was safely released to fight another day. |
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| Gus Pearson of Auburn, NY caught and released this beautiful 55-1/2" musky. |
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Two 57" Muskies Boated 2003
51 POUNDER SAFELY RELEASED

57" long with a girth of 29-1/2", weighed 54 lbs., safely released.

57" long with a girth of 28-1/2", largest live release in New York State in 2003.

54" rainstorm beauty, Sept. 2002, released to fight another day.

54" released safely to fight another day, Oct 2002.
OFFICIALLY THE LARGEST FISH IN NEW YORK STATE IN 2001

This fish was landed aboard "Sign Man" on September 23rd. 2001
It measured 59" long with a 26-1/2" girth.

| Magan Corkrey had the battle of her life on Oct. 19, 2001. She landed this dandy 53-1/2" Musky that was safely released. |
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This fish measured 57-1/2" and was caught and released on Oct. 13, 2001.
The last day of the 2001 season ended with a 57-1/2", 28" girth.
The 2000 season ended with a 3 fish day.
All three muskies were released successfully.
The largest fish measuring 56-1/2" long and had a 28-3/4" girth.

Largest Fish of 1999-46 lbs. 9 oz.
See Musky Hunter Magazine articles at the bottom of this page
"Late Season GIANT MUSKIES Boated"
"A Pair of 55's from the St. Lawrence"
"A Few More GIANTS and an Oddity"
St. Lawrence Secrets Revealed! Musky Hunter feature Oct. Nov. 2000
High adventure in fresh-water fishing!
Captain Rich Clarke can guide you to the trophy of a lifetime. Known for his intimate knowledge of the 1000 Islands and
St. Lawrence River and the habits of the Muskellunge. Clarke has earned an international reputation for trophy-class fishing.
Just ask around and the locals will tell you that nobody works harder at catching clients muskies than Clarke. They'll also tell you that nobody has landed more big fish in the past 29 years. Every year he consistently guides his clients to some of the largest Muskies in the world. That's why his customers keep coming back and say…
"Why fish anywhere else?"
A lifetime on
"The River"
Few people know the river better than Rich Clarke. He has been running the river since he was a young boy and he knows his stuff. With more than 45 years on the river and 29 of those years as a professional guide, Clarke has the experience, the gear and a naturalist's first-hand knowledge to help you hook and land the Legendary King of the St. Lawrence River.
Many feel that the next WORLD RECORD MUSKY will come from the 1000 ISLANDS. It is common to land fish in the 55+ inch range and many fish in the 35 to 55 pound class are boated in the waters off Clayton every season. The best time to fish for muskies is from August through December 15th.
For FREE BROCHURE and
Details on our Fishing Packages…
E-mail:
signman@1000islandsfishing.com
Call Captain Rich Clarke
TOLL FREE
1-888-686-3041
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57" early season monster.

A world class trophy 47 pounds.

56" released to fight another day.
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