The author at 14-years-old, hooked a giant Northern Pike—twice—while on a family vacation in Hayward, Wisconsin. The catch changed everything. / Walter Mazurek I’m headed on my annual fishing trip to ...

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Q. It seems like there are a lot of small hammer-handle pike where I fish. Is this true across Minnesota? A. Minnesota Department of Natural Resources sampling and angler catch reports show that ...

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An Idaho angler who spends most of his free time fishing for northern pike has established a new state record with the catch of what the state described as "a true monster of a fish." "Pike is what I ...

A man from Minnesota has recently tied with the state’s established catch-and-release record for northern pike. Brad Lila, of Hudson Township, caught a northern pike that measured 46.25 inches in ...

DULUTH -- The big silver-phase northern pike that Mark Plumley caught this past week on Snowbank Lake near Ely. Minn., won't be an official state record, according to Department of Natural Resources ...