Northern Pike
(Exos lucius) |
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![]() Description
Please check the fishing advisories for information. RegulationsAll Northern Pike taken must be at least 24 inches in total length or longer, except in the Missisippi or Ohio River, where there is no length limit. No more than 3 Northern Pike may be taken per day, except where site specific regulations state otherwise. Remember to check site specific regulations. Site specific limits Habitat, habits and breedingFor
much more information on breeding, habits and habitat, you can read the
entire U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service Habitat Suitability Index (HSI) for
Northern Pike This link is a scanned photocopy of the actual
reports used by your local government to decide what fish to stock in
particular locations. The reports are normally printed on heavy stock
blue paper (You'll see the paper reflecting in the background of the
scans. Warning: This report is nearly 4 meg in size and will require
you to have Adobe Acrobat installed to view properly. RecordsIllinois record: 26lb. 15oz, North American Record: 46lb. 2oz |
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