Nine year old Andreas Carpenter, of Montrose, Penn., caught this 35-inch northern pike on Chaumont Bay, using a Jaw Jacker and a shiner for bait, dropped through ten inches of ice.

Mid-lake humps that top out at less than 20 feet of depth can also be pike hotspots. Fish them the same way as points, crisscrossing the hump with casts beginning at the weed line and gradually ...

Anglers working the Lake Ontario shoreline and weed edges of many area inland bays, lakes and ponds saw some super sizes and nice numbers of northern pike this past spring season.

Historically, northern pike were noted to commence spawning runs soon after ice-out in shallow flooded areas. In the present study more than 87% of estimated northern pike spawning in 1994, and 97% in ...

“Fishing is a great family pastime,” said Graydon Smith, Minister of Natural Resources and Forestry. “With fishing being free this Father’s Day weekend, it’s a great time to get out on one of ...

Milewski said he's concerned whether the northern pike population will recover in the lake. They have been known to grow as large as 42" and attract a sizeable contingent of ice fisherman in winter.

Northern Pike are a cool water species, occurring primarily in more nutrient-rich lakes and ponds, as well as larger, slow moving rivers. Although predominantly found in freshwater environments ...

Over four days in early August, matching guile with northern pike, lake trout, walleye and grayling–a Wollaston grand slam–it seemed as if we toured all 800 square miles of Wollaston Lake ...

Right now, you can fish for many species, including yellow perch, common carp, northern pike, lake trout and walleye in most of Ontario. Some waterbodies have exceptions; be sure to check the Fishing ...