
Pike & perch from a boat and belly boat😊
Go fishing Norway
5h

Species Guide
The Apex Predator
Average weight
3–6 kg
Record weight
25 kg
Habitat
Lakes & Slow Rivers
Season Guide
Pike spawn in March–April — check local restrictions. Ice fishing in January–February is a highlight in Finland and Sweden.

Quick Facts
Northern Pike are the top predators of Scandinavian freshwater. Aggressive and territorial, they lurk in weed beds and ambush anything that moves. Available in almost every country, pike are accessible to beginners yet endlessly challenging for veterans chasing true giants.
Average weight
3–6 kg
Record weight
25 kg
Habitat
Lakes & Slow Rivers
Best technique
Lure fishing / Trolling
Difficulty
Beginner – Intermediate
License
Check locally
Available Trips

Go fishing Norway
5h

SouthEast fishing Finland
6h

SouthEast fishing Finland
4h

Mikael Bergh

Lucky Lure Fishing Services
7h

Berra Mårdh
4h

Piotr Wawrzyniuk
8h
Pielisen Retki
1 days

Go fishing Norway
5h

Joakim Åberg
7h

Dan Bjurshammar, FiskeDan
7h
Predator fishing Finland
7h
Also in Scandinavia