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Tips for Catching Big Northern Pike

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Northern Pike is great game fish that give anglers a real run for their money when it comes to landing them. If you want a big trophy Northern Pike , there are a few things you can do to help you catch that coveted trophy pike. Northern Pike is voracious feeders who like to establish themselves as high on the food chain as possible. Some of the best lures to use for large pike are those that look like other fish. Seeing another fish eat seems to anger Northern Pike! A lure that looks like another fish in his stomping grounds will cause the Northern Pike to strike on that lure . They do like to follow things, and they will often follow a lure right up to your boat. You can create a lure that looks like a fish, or you can purchase one fishing reel . This is a good use for some of your old, ratty or chewed up lures. Take the hooks off a broken Rapala lure, and then attach a black steel leader, then another leader to the back of the Rapala with a spring slip-ring. Then attach...