Don’t hit the water for northerns without an arsenal of the best pike lures, picked by Outdoor Life's fishing editor.

Due to the swift surge in popularity of fishing with soft lures, coupled with the emergence of drop shotting, ultra-light jig ...

Swimbaits have hit astronomical prices. However, you don't have to take out a second mortgage to see if throwing large baits ...

We would frequently catch big pike on the same spots that we would find the walleyes. I would really start to target pike ...

Ice conditions on Green Bay were favorable in late January for anglers targeting lake whitefish. The previous two winters featured poor ice conditions.

I hate to be a buzzkill, but I will never recommend anybody hit the ice for an ice fishing trip without knowing there is a ...

Pike will grab your minnows if they can see ... a half dozen spoons and a tackle box for $50. Throw in a few soft-plastic baits to tip the panfish jigs and you won’t have to buy live bait.

Throughout the bay, a good run of small reef fish has shown up on the small reefs, ledges and rubble patches. Nannygai, ...

The Ely Echo weekly newspaper and its companion pieces - North Country SAVER and North Country ANGLER - provide insight into the news and happenings of northern Minnesota, alongside the Canadian ...

Learn expert jigging techniques for catching northern pike through the ice. Learn about the best ice rods, reels, lures, and ...