Though our main purpose in traveling to Scotland was for our daughter’s college graduation, I couldn’t overlook the chance to experience fly-fishing in the birthplace of the sport.

The fish turns to the fly, cocks its tail and attacks it in a vicious assault that bends my rod like a question mark. The twenty pound pike torpedoes across the flat, torturing my reel in the process.

If fly fishing for trout is the elegance and grace of a no-look pass in basketball, then fly fishing for northern pike is a rim-rattling slam dunk.

Missoula's Neal Cote has perfected fly-fishing techniques and his own brand of killer fly patterns to become a master of catching northern pike. Competing against scores of anglers using ...

Reel wrangling A nice 30-incher hit instantly, and that first tug told you why fly-fishing for pike is a different sensation. You’re more one-on-one with the fish, using your index finger as a ...

The Cree River in Canada is one of the best places to fish for northern pike. Here's how to get there and how to fish for pike.

You haven't fished until you've cast for 3-foot pike with a nine-weight fly rod 400 miles north of Winnipeg.

What do many fly fishing guides do on their days off? We fish for carp. Like pike fishing, fly fishing for carp is often tough. Your shots at seeing fish and then finally presenting a fly to the fish ...

You can of course fly fish for pike which I find very exciting. I haven't fished in Michigan for pike but have done so for trout.

Fall is the best time to target big northern pike on surface flies. Here's everything you need to know to get in on the topwater action.