http://uk.search.yahoo.com/search?p=pike+fishing+techniques&fr=yfp-t-501&ei=UTF-8&meta=vc%3D

check out this link, also try your local fishing club, they might have tuition for beginners
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google
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you will get a basic understanding here

http://www.syl.com/travel/pikefishingtackleandtechniques.html
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check out mick brown he is the best predator angler i know i've seen him and mat hayes many times on the river severn
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http://www.esox.co.uk

esox is the proper name for this type of fish, more commonly known as a pike.
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http://www.thenextbite.com
Info on Pike, Walleye and Musky fishing.
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Esox magasine is exclusively dedicated to pike and muswkir and have an excellent website

http://www.esoxangler.com/
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