Northern pike can wreak havoc on waterways. Some Maine fishermen still welcome them
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Northern pike can wreak havoc on waterways. Some Maine fishermen still welcome them
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Fishing Reports - Maine - Maine Guide Fly Shop and Guide Service
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New Minnesota catch-and-release state record northern pike and tie for muskie - Pine and Lakes Echo Journal
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Adventures Afield: Pike is the super predator that's hard to catch in the summer, Adventures Afield
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Maine fisherman reeled in more fish in 2023, COVID funds
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Maine man reels in massive, 'world-class' 25.9 pound northern pike his first time ice fishing - The Boston Globe
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Maine's a fishing destination – for out-of-staters and residents alike
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Caty DuDevoir
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invasive species
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Enormous River Monster of a Fish Caught in Maine is a Wild Sight
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River Monsters: Tangled Up In Blue (Cats) - The Fisherman