At 190,000 acres, Devil’s Lake is the largest naturally occurring water body in North Dakota, and it’s famous for healthy populations of walleye, perch, and northern pike. Ice fishing ...

“I’m here for the perch, but the pickerel are pretty tasty, too,” he said. “I think they’re just good as a walleye,” he said.

They also used baitfish called shiners in the 3- to 4-inch range to catch pickerel, perch and a northern pike. “Bigger bait, bigger fish,” they said about looking for larger minnows to place ...

Why Jigging for Pike is More Fun Than Tip-Ups Tip-ups probably account for the majority of pike caught through the ice. Countless others are caught incidentally by anglers in pursuit of perch ...

Take last Wednesday when he was fishing for perch at Navy Pier and landed a big northern pike. “I had nothing to measure or weigh it, but my guesstimate is somewhere around 36 inches and at ...

Hayden Lake pike fishermen are not having much luck, but Cocolalla has been good for perch and trout, and the Chain Lakes near Coeur d’Alene have been good for small pike. Hauser has perch and ...