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. Join the 1871 Club · The Greatest Stories Happen ...

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.” ...

Pickling northern pike comes from a long tradition in Northern and Eastern Europe, where preserving fish in vinegar and brine was a practical way to store food before refrigeration was available.

Anglers can look forward to better fishing for northern pike and muskellunge in future years. New rules recently adopted by the Michigan Department of Natural Resources are expected to improve the ...

As the fishing editor of Outdoor Life I’ve spent time on the water with a lot of expert fishermen, many of which have their own little tips and tricks for catching northern pike. Read Next: Pike ...

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.

The northern pike and walleye season will open Saturday on Lower Peninsula inland waters. The season opens on May 15 for Upper Peninsula Great Lakes and inland waters, and the St. Marys River.

Last week this column examined early season northern pike fishing on lakes. But that’s only half the story. Rivers such as the Allegheny, Shenango and French Creek offer good early ...

Justin Meyer caught the surprise of a “burly” northern pike while fishing for smallmouth bass off Navy Pier.

One of the great joys of spring coho fishing is the surprise of a big northern pike and other species. His pike is particularly notable, coming on a jig and wax worm.