In the upper Midwest, where I do most of my fishing, there are a ton of lakes that are infested with small pike. These fish are fun to catch on light spinning tackle, but they can be tough to eat.
Northern pike are one of the most widely distributed fish across the Ice Belt. It seems comparatively few people fish specifically for them in summer, but in winter, many anglers set out tip-ups ...
There are a few times in the year when fly rods and northern pike meet in the shallows of large reservoirs. Springtime spawning is a welcome arrival after a long winter dealing with ice and snow in ...