All fish are predators, but northern pike come dressed for the part—needle teeth, vacant eyes, thick slime, serpentine shape—which is part of what make pike fishing so much fun. Their primeval ...

Summertime bass anglers may shun pike when they bite, but come winter, many anglers get excited about ice fishing for northern pike. And why not? They are widespread, aggressive and easy to catch.

The tools of the trade: A freshly speared northern pike alongside the decoy and spear used for the catch. / Joe Shead The sleek pike burst into view from some unknown weedbed and slashed at the 8-inch ...

In July of 2017, I was guiding a group of kayak bass anglers on Lake Wanahoo, a flood control reservoir in southeast Nebraska that was built in 2012. The lake is stocked with bass, panfish, blue ...

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Are you a dedicated pike angler looking to upgrade your tackle? Finding the best pike fishing reel can significantly enhance your fishing and success. During my time in retail I was witness to lot of ...

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It’s time to dig out your fishing pole and tackle box and head to your favorite spot – fishing seasons begin this weekend. Inland trout and salmon, and Lower Peninsula inland walleye and northern pike ...

A few fishing seasons will begin this weekend in Michigan - including the statewide trout season. “It’s time to dust off your fishing gear and get ready to put that new fishing license to good use,” ...