Freshwater Fish of Connecticut
Hybrid Pike (Tiger Pike)
Esox lucius × Esox masquinongy
Also called: Tiger Pike, Hybrid Pike
Identification
A rare hybrid between northern pike and muskellunge. Fast-growing, aggressive, and powerful. Prefers weedy bays and slow rivers.
How to Catch
Large spoons, spinnerbaits, and swimbaits along weed edges.