In the shallow, silty lakes of Southcentral Alaska, northern pike are gorging. A peer-reviewed study published in May 2026 in Biological Invasions found that invasive pike in the region are consuming ...

Rising temperatures in a Southcentral Alaska river have led to a hungrier population of invasive northern pike, a trend that could imperil native salmon and other fish species. A University of Alaska ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. An invasive northern pike is shown to have its stomach stuffed with tiny juvenile salmon. Invasive northern pike are ...

Summer Pike: Why You're Fishing Them All Wrong Here's a scene that plays out on lakes all across America every summer without ...

BEMIDJI, Minn. – Every fall, about the time most outdoors enthusiasts across the Northland put away their rods and reels and set their sights on hunting, Steve Young gets serious about fly fishing.

Before we get full time into outdoor columns about hunting, let me do a final end-of-summer column about fishing. About a month ago I wrote a column about a wonderful July morning in my fishing boat, ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Big northern pike head to deep water during the summer. Here's how to catch them. From the Fourth of July to Labor Day the lakes ...

A pair of juvenile Chinook salmon emerge from the stomach of a northern pike caught on the Deshka River in Southcentral Alaska. Rising temperatures in a Southcentral Alaska river have led to a ...

Invasive northern pike have wreaked havoc in Southcentral Alaska rivers and lakes. Introduced illegally in the 1950s, they have been devouring juvenile salmon and other native species. Now a ...