Pike love weeds. It doesn’t matter if they’re green summer weeds ... Though pike will frequent these areas under a wide range of conditions, wind blowing into the bay or cove will push baitfish and ...

catching pike isn’t hard. Target a weedbed or weed edge, set up and start jigging. One advantage of jigging over tip-ups is you will be actively calling fish in to you. A live minnow under a tip ...

Although some species can become more difficult to catch in the winter, northern pike remain active under the ice ... Start by checking weed edges, inside turns of weedbeds, along drop-offs ...