Compared to popular gamefish like bass, walleyes, crappies, and trout, northern pike have much tougher mouths. Their elongated jaws are made of pure bone and teeth, offering fewer soft areas to firmly ...

The two game fish are closely related ... Northern pike, like the other members of the pike family, have broad heads full of sharp teeth. Serhil / Adobe stock In physical terms, all members of the ...

Daniel Bevevino, 42, caught a 45-inch northern pike while ice fishing in a remote part of Allegheny Reservoir in northwestern Pennsylvania. Bevevino plans to have the fish mounted by a taxidermist.