Pickerel are a member of the Esox family, known by anglers as the pike family. This includes the chain pickerel, grass pickerel, and redfin pickerel, with only the chain pickerel likely to ever be...

The Tiger Musky is a gigantic fish, and in fact the largest member of the Esox family. Which is double impressive when you consider they share the same family as the vaunted northern pike and...

If you're going to pull in a trophy northern pike, you had better have the right equipment on hand. Getting a sturdy low action rod might give you more of a chance of keeping the trophy sized pike on...

Few freshwater fish have earned the reputation of the northern pike. If you're here, you're probably among the many anglers who know the awesome benefits that even a moderate sized northern pike can...

Chain pickerel is a fun fish to go after. Fishermen who enjoy a little bit of pickerel fishing know first hand that this smaller cousin of the northern pike loves to put up a fight. Pound for pound,...

I've made no secret of the fact that I'm a huge fan of the taste of northern pike. I haven't actually eaten musky in person, but from the few friends or friends' fathers who have I've heard good...