| Pike fishing is one of the most exciting types of | | | | methods. Knowing your waters will also put you |
| angling available in the Northern Hemisphere. Pike | | | | at an advantage. It will allow you to know which |
| can be found anywhere, from the United States, | | | | areas pike are likely to hide in as well as the |
| to the UK, to the cold waters of the Siberian | | | | natural baitfish that are in the lake. You should do |
| arctic. They are predatory fish, evolved | | | | as much as you can to make sure that your bait |
| specifically to ambush their prey from well | | | | resembles the fish that the pike in your area are |
| concealed hiding spots. This both makes them | | | | used to eating. This can change with the weather |
| difficult to locate sometimes, but also make the | | | | or the season so make sure to keep this in mind |
| strike of a large pike an exhilarating experience | | | | as well. |
| you won't soon forget and that will leave you | | | | If you are a beginner, you should use live bait in |
| coming back for more. If you want to catch | | | | most circumstances. There are many times that |
| more, bigger pike here are some general tips that | | | | will call for the use of lures, but if you are |
| you can use. | | | | inexperienced in using them, live bait will give you |
| First, you should know as much about the Pike | | | | the best chance of catching these elusive fish |
| that are in your fishing hole and the waters you | | | | because it will most accurately depict the prey |
| are fishing in general. There are three different | | | | that a pike wants to eat. Two things that work |
| species of pike, and each has slightly different | | | | well are minnows and other bait fish for larger |
| habits and will strike at different baits and fishing | | | | pike and worms for smaller ones. |