The best time to fish for Northern Pike is is going out on a full or new moon. Pike live in weeds 67% of the time. You'll usually find pike in 12.0" to 17.8". Pike will eat almost anything. Trophy pike don't eat anything small they eat 1-2 lbs walleyes. One of the biggest pike in the world was 5 feet long and lbs was 67 lbs. A pikes life span is 7-10 years. A pikes spawning season is march-april. they lay 40,000-50,000 egg's. The eggs hatch withen 2-3 weeks. Pike are a fresh water fish. Pike are a solatary fish. Pike are various colors. The normal color is a dark green, or a light sandy color. Pike like water 60-70 disgreas. Pike live in rivers,lakes,and streams.