Damn Good Northern Pike Fishing Guides

The best northern pike fishing trips are:

• Due North Guide Service guided by Brian G.
• Nate Berg Fishing Guides guided by Nate B.
• Keep It Reelin Guide Service guided by Ryan H.
• Anglers North Guide Service guided by Kevin S.
• Sorensen Outdoors guided by Kyle S.

Our Damn Good Guides currently offer 63 northern pike trips, and the most popular trips are Bass Fishing Italy Bracciano Lake guided by Adriano, Northern Michigan Adventures guided by Brian, and Fish Like A Pro With Captain Chad guided by Chad.

Our guides are rated a 5 out of 5 based on 9154 verified reviews on Captain Experiences.

All guides on Captain Experiences are vetted by our team. You can access their reviews, click through trip photos, read bios to get to know them, and preview trip details like species, techniques, group sizes, boat specs and more.

Looking for kid friendly northern pike guides / fishing lessons? Check out our beginner and family friendly northern pike guides.

Lake fishing is the most popular type of fishing for northern pike as well as river fishing, inshore fishing, and nearshore fishing.

The most common fishing techniques are light tackle fishing, artificial lure fishing, and jigging but fly fishing and live bait fishing are popular as well.

Prices for northern pike can range anywhere from about $350 to $1,300, but the average price for a half day trip for northern pike is $558. The average price for a full day trip for northern pike is $813.

Hiring a guide provides a number of benefits and many choose to book a fishing guide for a combination of experience, local knowledge, convenience, and cost-effectiveness.

Working with experienced fishing guides who know the best local spots and techniques can dramatically increase your odds of a great day. Having someone who is on the water every day and knows the area like the back of their hand is going to give you the best chances of success.

Booking a guide is also more cost effective, especially if you only get out a handful of times per year. When you consider all of the costs you would incur on your own such as the price of a boat, maintenance, insurance, gas, high-quality gear and tackle, repairs, and more, you’ll find that DIY is sometimes not worth the expense.

Even if you’ve got a great setup already in your home waters, booking a guide also provides a great opportunity to experience new techniques, new locations, or even a chance at a new target species to knock off the bucket list.

The most popular season for northern pike fishing is summer, and most anglers book their trips 39 days in advance.

See here for more information on northern pike fishing licenses, northern pike bag limits, and fishing season regulations for northern pike. When in doubt, your guide will always know all the relevant northern pike rules and regulations.