The pickerel is said not to extend beyond the Great Lakes. From Wordnik.com. [Rural Hours] Reference
The common denominator, wherever you find pickerel, is shallow, weedy water. From Wordnik.com. [How and Where to Fish for Pickerel] Reference
I have a few chain pickerel on a fly, record perch on a fly, golden trout, and the extinct silver trout. From Wordnik.com. [What is your dream fish?] Reference
This is the largest pike, sometimes erroneously called pickerel, within the knowledge of the Forest, Fish and Game. From Wordnik.com. [New York at the Louisiana Purchase Exposition, St. Louis 1904 Report of the New York State Commission] Reference
The northern pike are by many people called pickerel and sometimes when in water with pickerel are mistaken for muscallonge. From Wordnik.com. [New York at the Louisiana Purchase Exposition, St. Louis 1904 Report of the New York State Commission] Reference
"Quite a collection too -- black bass, perch, 'slickers,' as we used to call the pickerel, and even some big fat sunfish. From Wordnik.com. [The Airplane Boys among the Clouds or, Young Aviators in a Wreck] Reference
The teeth of a pickerel are fearfully long and sharp. From Wordnik.com. [Lord Dolphin] Reference
If it is a pickerel, look out for his needle-like teeth. From Wordnik.com. [Outdoor Sports and Games] Reference
"Why, this is too small for pickerel," exclaimed Whitey. From Wordnik.com. [Injun and Whitey to the Rescue] Reference
Here is one fishing for pickerel with grown perch for bait. From Wordnik.com. [Journeys Through Bookland, Vol. 7] Reference
Worse than pickerel, according to my mind, and that's saying. From Wordnik.com. [Afloat or, Adventures on Watery Trails] Reference
He had also caught and salted several hundred pounds of bass, pike and pickerel. From Wordnik.com. [Old Rail Fence Corners The A. B. C's. of Minnesota History] Reference
A variety of fresh-water fish that finds favor with most persons is pickerel. From Wordnik.com. [Woman's Institute Library of Cookery Volume 3: Soup; Meat; Poultry and Game; Fish and Shell Fish] Reference
Obtain pure pickerel oil, and apply four drops morning and evening to the ear. From Wordnik.com. [Searchlights on Health: Light on Dark Corners A Complete Sexual Science and a Guide to Purity and Physical Manhood, Advice To Maiden, Wife, And Mother, Love, Courtship, And Marriage] Reference
FROGS, if not too large, are a standard bait for pike, salmon, pickerel, and bass. From Wordnik.com. [Healthful Sports for Boys] Reference
They went deep into the cove, as Ben said the pickerel loved to lay in the grasses there. From Wordnik.com. [The Motor Girls on Cedar Lake Or the Hermit of Fern Island] Reference
The boys had said they were going there to learn the trick of getting pickerel through the ice. From Wordnik.com. [The Outdoor Girls in a Winter Camp Glorious Days on Skates and Ice Boats] Reference
The pickerel proved to be both hungry and accommodating, for they soon began to take hold savagely. From Wordnik.com. [Chums of the Camp Fire] Reference
An approaching thunderstorm rumbles in the background in Fentress County, Tenn., as a pickerel vocalizes. From Wordnik.com. [Audio: The Sounds of Frogs] Reference
But in this case it seemed to be true, for strung on a willow twig was Injun's catch, about six small pickerel. From Wordnik.com. [Injun and Whitey to the Rescue] Reference
I have heard, too, that you be a good shot, and that you know the ways of outwitting the trout and the pickerel. From Wordnik.com. [The Boy Scouts Book of Campfire Stories] Reference
And on examination these things would have been seen to be fishing-lines and hooks of the proper size for pickerel. From Wordnik.com. [Injun and Whitey to the Rescue] Reference
Other game fish found in the area include white perch, bluegill, black crappie, chain pickerel and channel catfish. From Wordnik.com. [North Carolina National Estuarine Research Reserve] Reference
This was a sight of some men fishing through the ice for pickerel, and the girls at once evinced an appetite for fresh fish. From Wordnik.com. [The Outdoor Girls in a Winter Camp Glorious Days on Skates and Ice Boats] Reference
The New Yorkers, I found, also fish the Mohawk, where there are plenty of pike, pickerel, and perch, pike being most abundant. From Wordnik.com. [Lines in Pleasant Places Being the Aftermath of an Old Angler] Reference
The hunting is said to be very good around there, and you will find excellent pickerel fishing through the ice in Lake Tokala. From Wordnik.com. [The Banner Boy Scouts Snowbound A Tour on Skates and Iceboats] Reference
"I suppose you think that other boat was hiding behind the rock ready to jump out at you the way a pickerel starts for a minnow.". From Wordnik.com. [Go Ahead Boys and the Racing Motorboat] Reference
"Let's see your hook," Whitey said, as another pickerel was pulled almost to shore, and then flopped back into its native element. From Wordnik.com. [Injun and Whitey to the Rescue] Reference
O! We see now; it is a fairy fawn, looking innocent as a baby; and its round sides are dappled as the trout and pickerel in the lake. From Wordnik.com. [Summerfield or, Life on a Farm] Reference
The water is shallow - less than 3 feet (1 meter) in most places - but fish such as bass, chain pickerel, and bluegill are plentiful. From Wordnik.com. [Travel Guide: the Watery Wonders in the U.S.A.] Reference
Among the productions of the river's margin, I must not forget the pickerel-weed, which grows just on the edge of the water, and shoots up. From Wordnik.com. [The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 18, No. 105, July 1866] Reference
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