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Northern pike on bite at Long Lake

Peter Roundy with a northern pike caught in Long Lake in April 2013.
Peter Roundy with a northern pike caught in Long Lake in April 2013.

FISHING -- Anglers have been hooking up with big bass at Long Lake this week, but the biggest fish Peter Roundy landed was a plump northern pike (above).  

On his Facebook page, Roundy said he caught the pike pictured "across from Willow Bay near the islands... big pike spawn goin on.... They're takin' over.... I caught six on Tuesday; two on Monday.



Rich Landers
Rich Landers joined The Spokesman-Review in 1977. He is the Outdoors editor for the Sports Department writing and photographing stories about hiking, hunting, fishing, boating, conservation, nature and wildlife and related topics.

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