Northern pike are simply less wary and more ravenous than muskies. A trophy muskie may only eat once or twice a week, whereas a trophy northern pike is more likely to grab your lure or bait in a ...

A notable difference when comparing pike vs muskie is that Northern pike are found in more places. Their native range includes most of Alaska and Canada, along with most of the upper Midwest and ...

The 5 best lures for catching northern pike—spoons, spinners, crankbaits, ... If you’re serious about trophy pike, bump it up to a muskie lure like a Storm FlatStick or a Grandma Bait.

Provided Share Bart Piet caught and released a 41-inch northern pike estimated at 14-20 pounds on Oct. 23 near Buckingham Fountain. “I was using a Medussa lure,” Piet emailed. “It had ...

Muskie and pike, though they may look aggressive, are actually a fragile freshwater fish species. ... The lake is stocked with bass, panfish, blue catfish, walleye, and northern pike, which flourished ...

NEW YORK — The statewide season opener for most of the cool water sportfish species in New York will start May 1. This includes walleye, northern pike, chain pickerel, and tiger muskellunge.

The tiger muskies in Horseshoe Lake are not a true muskie, but a hybrid fish with a true muskellunge mother and northern pike father. These are sterile fish, so can’t reproduce and spread to ...