Massachusetts Fishing For Tiger Musky, Northern Pike, Chain Pickerel

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Fishing for other Tiger Musky, Northern Pike, Chain Pickerel in Massachusetts.

Massachusetts offers unique fishing opportunities. Listed below find information about species of fish found in Massachusetts which may not be featured in the main section of AA- Fishing.com.

Tiger Musky - Muskellunge
Esox lucius ~ Esox masquinongy
USA Record: 51.2 lbs.

Northern Pike
Esox Lucius
IFGA Record: 55.1 lbs
Northern Pike Fishing

Chain Pickerel
Esox niger
World Record: 9.4 lbs.
A freshwater fish in the pike family easily identified by the "chain-like marking along its sides. It can be found in the northwest, northeast and southeast sections of the USA. Its primary food source is smaller fish and is known to lie in wait to ambush its prey. While it can be eaten it is not considered one of the better sport fishes for table fare. The chain peickere can be caught on fish-imitation lures and live or cut bait. Watch the sharp teeth when handling. Prefers water temperatures from 62 to 70 degrees. Also known as pickerel, eastern pickerel, pike, grass pike, jackfish, jack and others.

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When fishing for these fish in Massachusetts, you are likely to find them in some of the larger lakes in Massachusetts including Cheshire Reservoir, Quabbin Reservoir, Lake Cochituate, Wachusett Reservoir, Otis Reservoir, Lake Chaubunagungamaug, Long Pond, South Watuppa Pond, Assawompset Pond and Lake Quinsigamond plus smaller lakes as well as in ponds and rivers throughout MA. Visit here for a detailed list of Massachusetts fishing lakes.

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