After sawing a wide rectangle into the ice, a person holds a fish spear at the ready while looking through the water, past a small decoy meant to lure northern pike into range. A well-placed throw ...

Darkhouse spearing, there’s a niche group of ... Instead, the best way to lure northern pike is a decoy. Guertin says anglers on Jay Gould Lake use a variety of handmade and store bought decoys.

Under the new law a person may not take fish by angling or use tip-ups while spearing fish in a dark house, except that a person may take fish by angling if only one angling line is in use and any ...

Let them glide our a little bit. It seems like in my years of experience doing it, as soon as the decoy settles out, they come in," he said. The spearing season begins Saturday at 7 a.m. The ...

"My son Corbin, age 9, and I were out spearing northern pike and whitefish ... In the hole are decoys used to attract the pike so we can spear them." Even though Donnie's son wasn't successful ...