Pike

The trout opener and the Lower Peninsula inland walleye and northern pike seasons open on April 30. In the Upper Peninsula, walleye and northern pike… Read More »When Can You Keep Pike In Michigan?

25- to 60-foot. Geologically young, deep, clear lakes have pike populations that tend to suspend over deep water and cruise deep flats in the 25-… Read More »How Deep Are Pike In July?

Place two or three fingers of your left hand (if right-handed) under the pike’s gill plates and slide your fingers down towards the chin and… Read More »How Do You Open A Pike’S Mouth?

Pike and muskies are typically held within the hard cartilage of the gill area with one hand with the other hand supporting the body weight… Read More »Can You Hold Pike By The Eyes?

The pike position in diving is recognisable by the diver’s body being bent at the waist and their chest laying flat against their thighs. The… Read More »How Do You Pike Position?

Generally warmer weather will mean that pike are more willing to commit to topwater strikes. Although you can never say never in fishing, cold water… Read More »Does Pike Bite Top Water?

A firm grip behind the gill plate is generally enough to effectively handle the smaller fish. The larger fish should be tailed with a glove… Read More »How Do You Hold A Fish Without Getting Spiked?

A Northern Pike catch can be very rewarding as it’s known to be a tough fighter. Can a pike bite? What is this? Pike can… Read More »Are Pike Tough?

Why do northern pike jump out of the water? Northern pike will jump out of the water to avoid being eaten by larger pike, to… Read More »Why Do Pike Jump Out Of The Water?

Use your free hand to hold down the fish. If the pike’s head is pointing toward the left, place your left fingertips between the gills… Read More »Where Do You Hold Pike Gills?