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Species Guide
Atlantic Cod
The Cold Water King
Average weight
2–8 kg
Record weight
48 kg
Habitat
Coastal & Deep Sea
Season Guide
When to fish Atlantic Cod
Winter is prime cod season in Norway. The skrei (migratory Atlantic Cod) arrives January–April along the northern coast — world-class fishing.
JanPeak
FebPeak
MarPeak
AprGood
MayGood
JunPossible
JulClosed
AugClosed
SepPossible
OctGood
NovPeak
DecPeak
Closed
Possible
Good
Peak
Quick Facts
Know your quarry
Atlantic Cod are the backbone of Norwegian sea fishing. From Lofoten's legendary winter skrei season to year-round fjord fishing, cod offer accessible action for all skill levels — and make for an incredible dinner after a day on the water.
Average weight
2–8 kg
Record weight
48 kg
Habitat
Coastal & Deep Sea
Best technique
Jigging / Sea fishing
Difficulty
Beginner
License
Not required (saltwater)
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