Summertime bass anglers may shun pike when they bite, but come winter, many anglers get excited about ice fishing for northern pike ... Practicing a few of the best tip-up techniques is probably ...

Anglers: Limit of 10 northern pike, but no more than two pike ... so they don’t have to re-tie hooks, jigs or lures. Early ice often is the best time to go as the fish seem to be more active ...

Keeping a bend in that rod wears down a pike and keeps the line from going slack. For average-sized northern ... grease specifically designed for ice fishing. Then test the drag before you ...

The new northern pike regulations apply to inland ... hook so they don’t have to re-tie hooks, jigs or lures. Early ice often is the best time to go as the fish seem to be more active, and ...

Daniel Bevevino, 42, caught a 45-inch northern pike while ice fishing in a remote part of Allegheny Reservoir in northwestern Pennsylvania. Bevevino plans to have the fish mounted by a taxidermist.