Fishing For

Northern pikeminnow

3.0

(46)

535 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

4.0

(11)

Okanagan Lake

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

Gooding County, Idaho

Multnomah County, Oregon

8 Catches

Top Baits For Catching Northern pikeminnow

Natural Baits by Worms Fresh Water Earthworms

4.0

(1250)

52 Catches

Natural Baits by Worms Fresh Water Night Crawlers

4.0

(1162)

26 Catches

Lures by Generic Lures Hard Baits In-Line Spinner

4.0

(15)

5 Catches

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

5.0

(5)

5 Catches

Lures by Generic Lures Hard Baits Spinnerbait

4.0

(32)

5 Catches

Natural Baits by Worms Fresh Water Red Worms

4.0

(319)

4 Catches

Natural Baits by Shellfish Salt Water Shrimp (generic)

4.0

(136)

4 Catches

Natural Baits by Eggs Fresh Water Salmon Eggs

4.0

(31)

4 Catches

Recently Caught Northern pikeminnow

S1gm4 F!sh

6 days ago

•

Central Okanagan, British Columbia

I came here for the last hour of sunset and I think I found my new favourite spot! I know these are just Pikeminnow but I'm just happy to say I wasn't skunked!

Species Northern pikeminnow

Weight 3 oz

Gear 1

8 likes • 2 comments

Gabriel clergeau

6 weeks ago

•

Columbia-Shuswap, British Columbia

Species Northern pikeminnow

Gear 1

6 likes

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Abel :)

7 weeks ago

•

Fraser Valley, British Columbia

Got this mid size pikeminnow after losing one like double his size both caught on my own custom lure called the chatterminnow

Species Northern pikeminnow

47 likes • 2 comments

Jack Shaughnessy

6 weeks ago

•

Central Okanagan, British Columbia

Species Northern pikeminnow

Weight 5 lb

Gear 3

7 likes

Mark Woo

8 weeks ago

•

Greater Vancouver, British Columbia

Species Northern pikeminnow

3 likes

Pius Hodgins

9 weeks ago

•

North Okanagan, British Columbia

Species Northern pikeminnow

Weight 1 lb 8 oz

5 likes

Kelli Dahl

9 weeks ago

•

Central Okanagan, British Columbia

CNR Wharf. Hook and a bit of shrimp

Species Northern pikeminnow

Weight 1 lb

9 likes

miao thefisher

2026-08-21

•

Peace River, British Columbia

smol guy

Species Northern pikeminnow

Weight 4 oz

Gear 2

3 likes

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