Fishing For

Northern pikeminnow

3.0

(40)

477 Catches

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Average Length

8.6 in

Maximum Length

2.1 ft

Maximum Weight

28.7 lbs

Depth Range

Temperature Range

Top Fishing Spots To Catch Northern pikeminnow

Central Okanagan, British Columbia

Columbia-Shuswap, British Columbia

Benton County, Oregon

Anmore, British Columbia

9 Catches

No Rating (0)

Koocanusa, Lake

East Kootenay, British Columbia

Multnomah County, Oregon

Central Kootenay, British Columbia

7 Catches

Top Baits For Catching Northern pikeminnow

Natural Baits by Worms Fresh Water Earthworms

4.0

(1120)

49 Catches

Natural Baits by Worms Fresh Water Night Crawlers

4.0

(1048)

23 Catches

Lures by Generic Lures Hard Baits In-Line Spinner

4.0

(14)

5 Catches

Lures by Generic Lures Hard Baits Spinnerbait

4.0

(29)

5 Catches

Lures by Worden's Original Rooster Tail 1/8 oz. - White

5.0

(5)

5 Catches

Natural Baits by Worms Fresh Water Red Worms

4.0

(289)

4 Catches

Natural Baits by Eggs Fresh Water Salmon Eggs

4.0

(30)

4 Catches

Natural Baits by Dead Bait Human Foods Chicken Liver

4.0

(135)

4 Catches

Recently Caught Northern pikeminnow

colby morphy

1 week ago

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Fraser Valley, British Columbia

Species Northern pikeminnow

Weight 8 oz

4 likes

Jacob Mart

4 weeks ago

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Twin Falls County, Idaho

My fish of the day

Species Northern pikeminnow

Weight 14 oz

10 likes

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levi a

8 weeks ago

•

Columbia-Shuswap, British Columbia

Species Northern pikeminnow

8 likes • 14 comments

Oscar Wagner

2025-09-24

•

Spokane County, Washington

Species Northern pikeminnow

Weight 3 oz

Gear 2

8 likes • 1 comment

Kyle Swayze

2025-09-16

•

Cariboo, British Columbia

New PB for a pike minnow. This guy hammered my lure jigging.

Species Northern pikeminnow

21 likes • 3 comments

Fynn Park

2025-09-04

•

Central Kootenay, British Columbia

Species Northern pikeminnow

10 likes

Big B

2025-09-01

•

Multnomah County, Oregon

What's the difference between a Sacramento pikeminnow and a northern? Normally, dont catch ones this big.

Species Northern pikeminnow

Weight 2 oz

Gear 1

9 likes

Big B

2025-09-02

•

Clackamas County, Oregon

Species Northern pikeminnow

Gear 1

6 likes

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