Description
Pro angler Jack Penny describes how to prepare for unforgettable adventures in fishing for & catching trophy pike. All the info a beginner needs including tackle equip biology weather & more. Plus valuable tips & techniques for the more experienced angler. Illus; 8.5×11 inches 160 pgs. Discover the pro secrets for catching more and bigger pike. Reverently called the Water Wolf the northern pike is one of the most exciting freshwater game fish because it fiercely strikes lures like it hasnt eaten in weeks. These ferocious predators can reach over 4 feet in length and weigh in excess of 40 pounds. The hard-hitting pike ranges from New England through the northern plains to the Rocky Mountains and all across Canada.In this expertly written book pro angler Jack Penny describes how to prepare for unforgettable adventures in fishing for and catching trophy pike. He covers tackle and equipment lures and baits pike behavior fishing strategies by season biology weather conditions and techniques for safely releasing fish-and for keeping a few eaters for dinner. This must-read book includes all the information a beginner needs plus valuable tips and techniques for the more experienced angler.ABOUT THE AUTHOR:Jack Ward Penny is an outdoor writer and regular contributor to Esox Angler magazine. A Northern Pike specialist he has set eight world line-class records while fishing for his favorite quarry. He lives in Newton Iowa. Softcover
