Comments on: Monster Pike – Why Target Them http://www.anglerscircle.co.uk/general-fishing/monster-pike-why-target-them/ Fishing Forums, News and Views Tue, 26 Apr 2011 16:54:14 +0000 hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.1.1 By: mrwell http://www.anglerscircle.co.uk/general-fishing/monster-pike-why-target-them/comment-page-1/#comment-99 mrwell Sat, 12 Dec 2009 13:44:25 +0000 http://www.anglerscircle.co.uk/?p=107#comment-99 <p>I think pike fishing is very much a winter sport and that's why people go for them at this time of year but if you want big pike then you need the food they hunt for in abundance that's why Trout fisheries are so good....deep with plenty of fish to go at and it is no surprise that the big pike come from these waters with reservoirs being the best bet...the british record stands at over 47lb from such a place in Wales (Langdedford....spelling )but bigger have said to have been landed with reports of a real monster of 50lb plus being caught in scotland (no proof though).</p> <p>Pike of 20lb plus are good size in canals and rivers and a 30 is a very big one but for the biggest i would say without dought the lochs,Reservoirs and trout fisheries are the place to target. </p> I think pike fishing is very much a winter sport and that’s why people go for them at this time of year but if you want big pike then you need the food they hunt for in abundance that’s why Trout fisheries are so good….deep with plenty of fish to go at and it is no surprise that the big pike come from these waters with reservoirs being the best bet…the british record stands at over 47lb from such a place in Wales (Langdedford….spelling )but bigger have said to have been landed with reports of a real monster of 50lb plus being caught in scotland (no proof though).

Pike of 20lb plus are good size in canals and rivers and a 30 is a very big one but for the biggest i would say without dought the lochs,Reservoirs and trout fisheries are the place to target.

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