Is it a walleye? A new species? A sub-species? Fisheries researchers will answer these questions with DNA. Top scientists are pouring over DNA samples, and Dieter Busch, a semi-retired Fish and ...

I nearly didn't survive the trip. A driver contested my road space, pushing me to the brink of a Canadian cliffside. I am in a hospital bed — not because of some crazy trucker, but for a wrist repair ...

TIMMINS, Ontario – Northern pike are freshwater barracuda. Lean, mean and made for attack, they are the apex predator of northern waters. When out looking for one, it’s entirely possible one may be ...

Q. I'm thinking of making two pike trips this year. I've already scheduled one to Lac Seul in Ontario but still probably will make another. I would like to spend some vacation dollars in the U.S. and ...

All fish are predators, but northern pike come dressed for the part—needle teeth, vacant eyes, thick slime, serpentine shape—which is part of what make pike fishing so much fun. Their primeval ...

Find more photos of nice fish here. 1/6: Terry Ludwikowski, of Superior, caught this 50-inch musky on the St. Louis River. Contributed 2/6: Rudy Gundstrom, age 4, of Hermantown, caught and released ...

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Northern pike typically have dark olive bodies with a pattern of lighter-colored, oblong spots on their sides. FedBul / Adobe stock A pike strike is a magical thing, and I don’t really care if it’s ...

Lean, mean and made for attack, they are the apex predator of northern waters. When out looking for one, it’s entirely possible one may be out looking for you as well – if it believes you are edible.