Anglers looking to tangle with big, toothy predators in fresh water would be hard pressed to find better targets than muskie and pike. The two game fish are closely related, and they inhabit some of ...

Although the traditional trout season is closed, anglers can take advantage of productive fall fishing opportunities for other noteworthy gamefish such as those in the esocid family, including ...

If you asked me point blank which is better as a game fish—muskie vs pike—I’m saying pike a thousand times over. This, of course, is just my opinion, but looks aside, the biggest difference between ...

Fall and early winter is one of the best times to catch toothy critters like northern pike and muskies from rivers and large creeks. Here are three tactics that work when the water turns cold.

NEW YORK — Tiger muskellunge are a sterile, fast-growing cross between northern pike and muskellunge. They have long, cylindrical-shaped bodies like their parental species, and can reach similar sizes ...

Buffalo native Louis Long, Conversation Director of the Niagara Musky Association, landed this beautiful 49-inch muskie on the West River branch of the Niagara River on opening day, June 15. He was ...

Chris Monroe recently stopped by his local bait shop in Massena to pick up some shiner minnows labeled as “large pike bait.” They must’ve been some super shiners, because the fish Monroe caught with ...

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