Pike

Pike will be in deeper water away from shore during the summer so it is paramount to use waders and cast far for these fish.… Read More »How Do You Fish For Northern Pike From Shore?

Braid is junk for pike teeth, the easiest of all line material to cut for a given break strength. There’s a reason muskie fisherman use… Read More »Can Pike Cut Braided Line?

If you’re fishing in shallow water (10 feet deep or less), you’ll want to suspend it in the bottom half of the water column. If… Read More »How Do You Target A Large Northern Pike?

For pike, a 60-80lb test fluorocarbon leader should be used. What leader is best for pike? For fishing techniques where the risk of bite-offs is… Read More »What Is The Leader For Pike?

Lure fishing for pike is excellent for the short session angler, as there is very little time and tackle required. Let’s face it, we’re all… Read More »Can You Catch Big Pike On Lures?

What Fish Will Bite Worms? Just about all freshwater gamefish and baitfish alike, at least in North America, will eat a worm. Some species are… Read More »Can You Catch Pike With Worms?

An exotic bait can land you a fish when all else fails. Mackerel, Smelt, Sardines and Roach, these are the dead baits I buy in… Read More »Is Mackerel A Good Bait For Pike?

For pike, a 60-80lb test fluorocarbon leader should be used. Do fluorocarbon leaders work for pike? Fluorocarbon is flexible, holds knots well, and has enough… Read More »Can I Use Fluorocarbon Line As A Leader For Pike?

The 1 oz. 3-5/8″ Dardevle spoon has been a staple for pike fishermen. The classic red and white or yellow five of diamonds color scheme… Read More »What Size Spoon Is Best For Pike?

Typically, many northern pike ice fishing takes place in water 10 to 30 feet deep with your suspended minnow hanging anywhere from near the bottom… Read More »What Depth Should I Ice Fish For Pike?