How to pick the perfect ice-fishing bait for giant northern pike

Advertisement Whenever I ice fish for northerns, I notice they often show a decided liking for one type of dead bait over another—a preference I’ve regularly watch change from day to day, and from lake to lake. When targeting northerns, that’s why it’s important to offer them as many daily specials as possible. To do that, I typically rotate the baits below my tip-ups, giving the big toothy predators a selection of fresh suckers, ciscoes, anchovies, mackerel and saltwater herring. […]

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