Chain pickerel are a nuisance. At least that’s how a lot of bass anglers think of them. Throughout their huge range, pickerel share many of the same waters as largemouth and smallmouth bass and ...

Pickerel can be caught year-round, but the prime months are November through April. In warmer months, pickerel seem to retreat to depths, weedbeds and pad fields. But as waters cool and vegetation ...

Can I clean a pickerel the same way as a pike? Why am I getting bones in my pike fillets? Let's answer both of these subscriber questions. ▶ Get weekly tips direct to your inbox. It's time for you to ...

But not this year. For 2025, the province is making it mandatory to retain all chain pickerel caught anywhere in the province ...

Pack up a fishing rod and bait and be prepared to reel in a catch when freshwater fishing on Long Island. Here are places where you might try dropping a line — and an idea of what might be biting.

THUNDER BAY — A significant quantity of filleted pickerel scrap discarded along the old CN railroad track near Lakeshore ...