Giant Northern Pike Fishing in Manitoba - Manitoba Master Angler Minute

Home to 50 inch giants, Manitoba is known as one of the most desired northern pike destinations world-wide.

“King of the North” is a familiar title that arguably labels Manitoba’s most popular sport fish, whose annual audience consists of thousands of ardent anglers that pursue this aggressive predator. The chance to hook one of these monsters is an alluring occasion that will ultimately test your patience, skill and your steel leader.

Big northerns are commonly caught throughout Manitoba, but the remote drive to, boat in and fly-in lakes and rivers of the Northern Region are the undeniable champions of gigantic pike. This vast landscape offers countless opportunities for the trophy pike enthusiast, with various fisheries consistently producing 50 inch plus specimens. Welcome to the big leagues!

Follow Aaron Wiebe as he showcases where, when and how to catch northern pike in Manitoba.

For information on popular northern pike fisheries, top catches, and favourable seasons, visit our Northern Pike page.