
About Northern Pike Fishing in Minnesota
Also known as the Water Wolf or the freshwater barracuda, these are very aggressive hard fighting fish. And the biggest secret is how they taste (one of my favorites)! Fun to catch casting or trolling. Hang on tight — they fight!
Best Techniques
- Casting spoons
- Jerkbaits
- Live bait (suckers)
- Trolling
- Tip-ups (ice)
Quick Facts
Average Size
18"-45" / 1.5-30 lbs
Trophy Size
40+ inches / 15+ lbs
Target Northern Pike
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