"Pike can eat fish up to 10 or 12 inches long," Cryder said. "My biggest streamers were 1½ or 2 inches long." So Cryder did what he often does when faced with a problem: He mulled it over in his mind, ...

BEMIDJI, Minn. – Every fall, about the time most outdoors enthusiasts across the Northland put away their rods and reels and set their sights on hunting, Steve Young gets serious about fly fishing.

Before we get full time into outdoor columns about hunting, let me do a final end-of-summer column about fishing. About a month ago I wrote a column about a wonderful July morning in my fishing boat, ...

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Big gravel pits can look vast and uninviting at first glance, but don’t let that fool you. They hold some of the best pike fishing in the country if you approach them in the right way. Success here ...

While deadbaiting continues to be one of the best ways of catching huge pike on these venues, there’s been a definite rise in the number of anglers taking up the challenge of tempting a monster with ...