Northern pike, chain pickerel, and muskies are all members of the same family. And if we were comparing them to the porridge in “Goldilocks and the Three Bears,” pike fishing would be “just right.” ...

For average-sized northern pike, a lively 5- or 6-inch golden shiner or sucker is potent medicine. There are a number of ways to rig up. I like to use a pre-rigged setup.

Northern pike are one of the most exciting game fish to catch. In this 101 guide, you'll learn the basic pike fishing tips to get started. Print Subscription-$35 for the Best Field & Stream ...

Northern pike themselves seem to spring out of storybooks: ghastly looking creatures, bony and serpentine, clad in scaly, slimy, mottled-green skin, their large maws rimmed with needle-like teeth.

Discover how to pickle northern pike with this easy recipe. Perfect for ice fishing enthusiasts, this method dissolves Y-bones and preserves flavor.