Pete Maina is North America’s number one authority on Muskie and Pike fishing. He is internationally known for his prowess with muskie, northern pike – big toothy fishes! He is an entrepreneur, an accomplished author, a professional photographer, TV show host, speaker and OWAA member (Outdoor Writers Association of America). Pete currently has two BOOKS published on muskie fishing. Pete also produces educational VIDEOS and DVDS and is a very popular speaker and “personality” at fishing events and sport shows throughout North America.

Pete works on product development and promotion with the top companies in the fishing industry, specializing in large-predator tackle and associated products. Conservation and “fisheries health” are extremely important; ultimately most important! (As well as having fun, so Pete’s goal is combining great how-to information/education with FUN, asking “Who Says Fishing Ain’t Cool?) Realizing this, Pete has been a leader in educating and promoting catch and release, selective harvest, proper (most fish-friendly) handling – and simply getting folks excited about putting “Fisheries First” for decades.

Pete also one of the hosts of The Next Bite TV on Versus. The show is now airing its 7th season. He has appeared as an expert on numerous TV shows, regularly-so on the Midwest’s most popular TV show – “John Gillespie’s Waters and Woods”, as well as appearances on Mark Zona’s “World’s Greatest Fishing Show” on ESPN2; and has filmed multiple muskie segments for Bass Pro Shop’s “Outdoor World”.

Pete is a pro-staffer and product consultant for: Amsoil, Bass Pro Shops, Berkley, Bert’s Custom Tackle, Down-East Rod Holders, Frabill, The Inhibitor Rust Preventative, Lakewood Tackle Boxes, Lowrance Electronics, Mercury Marine, Motorguide Trolling Motors, Mustad Hooks, Oakley Sunglasses, Sebile Lures, Fishouflage,Tracker Boats, Jiffy Ice Drills, Benna Ford and 3D Fish Pictures.

Pete is a popular seminar speaker. He speaks on a wide range of angling subjects. With his vast experience as a musky angler, this is his primary subject. If you are interested in hiring Pete to speak for your group, please CONTACT US for details.