Fishing Charters in Indiana
Browse fishing charters in Indiana that can help you catch northern pike.
Sack Caddy
Vallonia, Indiana
The Industry's only weigh-in bag fill system!
Colorblind Charters
Michigan City, Indiana
Captain Q Charters
Monticello, Indiana
Multi-Species Trips Available My goal for your trip is to provide a fun day on the water that improves your knowledge of fishing. What we fish for is up to you! We can spend the whole day targeting one species or we can just go fishing. Multi-species trips provide the most action. Polar Kraft Frontier…
Brother Nature Fishing Adventures
East Chicago, Indiana
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Spoonfed Charters
Spoonfed Charters. Booking with Spoonfed Charters ensures that you have a fantastic fishing adventure. Aboard Captain Brents 33' Searay Amberjack with a 14' beam, providing fisherman plenty of space to fight Lake Michigan fish. Fishing the beautiful southern end of Lake Michigan. Leaving out Portage Indiana. This salmon fishing boat is fully equipped with professional quality gear to provide you a
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Service 1 Marine
Service 1 Marine - Family-owned and operated and located in Laporte, IN, we have a variety of watersports products that is second to none.
On Point Guide Service
Ripple Guide Service
Two Forks Guide Service
Full day guided trips are $450 with lunch. Minimum of 8 hours on the water. Rates are the same with 1 or 2 anglers.
Best Time to Catch Northern Pike
Northern Pike can be caught year-round in Edgewood. Right now in February, activity is Fair.
Seasonal Activity Chart
Northern Pike
Targeting northern pike near Edgewood, Indiana, requires a bit of dedication, as they aren't as common as bass. However, some of the larger lakes and reservoirs within driving distance, particularly those with weedy areas and submerged timber, can hold pike. Spring, just after ice-out, and fall, when water temperatures cool down, are the most productive times. Look for pike in shallow, weedy bays where they ambush prey. Large spinnerbaits, spoons, and crankbaits are effective lures. A local tip: check the Indiana Department of Natural Resources stocking reports to identify lakes that have been stocked with trout, as these can attract pike. Be sure to use a wire leader to prevent pike from biting through your line. While not a trophy pike fishery, these lakes can offer a chance to hook into a respectable northern.
How to Catch Northern Pike
Detailed fishing techniques coming soon for Northern Pike in Edgewood.
Northern Pike Fishing Regulations in Indiana
Open Season
Year-round
Daily Bag Limit
3 per day
Size Limit
24-inch minimum
License Required
Fishing License (unless exempt)
Check local regulations for specific water bodies as exceptions may exist.
⚠️ Always verify current regulations with the Indiana state wildlife agency before fishing.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What's the best bait to use for Northern Pike near Edgewood, Indiana?
Large lures like crankbaits, spinnerbaits, and spoons are effective for catching Northern Pike. Live bait such as large minnows can also work well.
Are there any size restrictions for Northern Pike in Indiana?
Yes, the minimum size limit for Northern Pike is 24 inches. Any fish smaller than that must be released.
How many Northern Pike can I keep per day in Indiana?
The daily bag limit for Northern Pike is 3 fish per day.
Do I need a fishing license to target Northern Pike in Indiana?
Yes, a valid Indiana fishing license is required to fish for Northern Pike, unless you are exempt under state regulations. Check the Indiana DNR website for specific exemptions.
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