Heavy winds can make pike fishing much more difficult. Knowing how to adjust your fishing techniques in the face of strong winds can help you catch more pike. In windy conditions, pike tend to move to water areas with less turbulence, such as along shorelines and shallow bays. Lures that imitate wounded prey, such as…
Pike have very good vision and are one of the strongest fighting freshwater fish you can hook into. Selecting the right fishing lines can be vital to your success. The best fishing line for pike fishing is a braided line such as PowerPro Spectra Fiber Braided Fishing Line or Spiderwire Stealth Braided Fishing Line in…
Knowing how pike view colors and which color baits to select given the conditions can make a difference in whether you catch fish or get skunked. So what are the best bait colors for pike fishing. The best bait colors for pike are natural color like ghost, clear, browns, and olives in clear water and…
Understanding the best moments in each given season for northern pike fishing can make a huge difference in your success. There actually is a science to pike feeding behavior and how various times of day impact pike. The best time of day to catch northern pike will be early morning from dawn until 2 hours…
Pike fishing can be good under any condition as long as you locate pike and present the proper baits to them but cloudy and overcast conditions can be especially favorable. These are actually some of the very best times to catch northern pike, especially in warmer months. It is a great topic to discuss and…
Muskies are one of the hardest fish in North America to catch but there are certain times of day when you can maximize your chances. I did a ton of research for this article to really dive into the best times of day and seasons to catch muskies from the real expert muskies out there….
Leave a comment after this article and let’s talk more about pike fishing. I’d love to read your feedback. Fishing for pike at night can be great because these fish are more active and aggressive in the dark. For the best experience, aim for nights with clear skies and little moonlight, as pike tend to…