
Unveiling the Legends: The World's Biggest Pike Ever Caught
08/07/2023 | Lucky Lures
In the realm of angling and freshwater fishing, few creatures are as revered and sought after as the mighty pike. Known for their formidable size, predatory instincts, and breathtaking battles, these apex predators have captured the imagination of anglers worldwide. With their elongated bodies, sharp teeth, and lightning-fast strikes, pike have become legends in the fishing world, inspiring tales of epic encounters and record-breaking catches.
NEW OFFICIAL Dutch Record Pike
Dutch record weight: 23 KG
Length: 138 cm
Angler: Siegfried Schön
Date of capture: October 12, 2019
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![]() ![]() Location: Great Britain - Chew Valley Lake Angler: Lloyd Watson
Length: unknown
Weight: 47lb 5oz
Date of capture: 2024
Bait: unknown
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Italian Monster River Pike
![]() ![]() Location: Italy
Angler: Sandro Bernt
Length: 120 × 83 cm
Weight: 20.5 kg
Date of capture: 2018
Bait: deadbait
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Czech Monster Pike
![]() Location: Czech Republic.
Angler: Lukas Matejka
Length: 133 cm
Weight: 26.7 kg (58 lb 14 oz)
Date of capture: 2019
Bait: unknown
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Bulgarian Giant
![]() Location: Bulgaria
Angler: PETAR FILIPOV
Length: 140 cm
Weight: 25.3 kg
Date of capture: 2019
Bait: unknown
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OFFICIAL World Record Pike
World record weight: 55 lb. 1 oz. (25 kg.) Location: Greffern Lake, West Germany
Angler: Lothar Louis
Date of capture: October 16, 1986
Bait: cast spoon
Time of battle: 40 minutes
Previous record: 46 lb. 2 oz., Peter Dubuc
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North American Record Pike
World record weight: 46 lb. 2 oz. Location: Sacandaga Lake, New York Angler: Peter Dubuc Date of capture: September 15, 1940 Bait: unknown Time of battle: unknown Avid angler Peter Dubuc caught the current North American Record back in 1940 while pike fishing in New York’s Sacandaga Lake. Unfortunately there are no known pictures of this record pike, and Peter didn’t have this monster pike stuffed either. He said he did not want to pay the taxidermist $52.50 to have the 52.5 inch long fish mounted. |
Canadian record pike
from the 23 March 1999 Calgary Sun |
French Record Pike
![]() Location: Lake Pareloup, France
Angler: Philippe Coste
Date of capture: May 2009
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Italian record Pike
![]() Location: Lake Maggiore
Angler: Carlo Aimonetti
Date of capture: Unknown
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Massive French Pike
![]() Location: France
Weight: unknown
Angler: Sylvain Legendre
Date of capture: 2012
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Massive Dutch Pike
Location: Netherlands
Weight: 21 KG
Angler: Ruud van der Velden
Date of capture: 2009
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Massive Dutch Pike
![]() Location: Netherlands
Weight: 21 KG
Angler: Dick van Hattem
Date of capture: Februari 2008
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Massive Amur Pike
![]() Location:Unknown
Weight: Unknown
Angler: Vasily Petrov
Date of capture: Unknown
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Massive Polish Pike
![]() Location:Poland
Weight: 63.14 lbs/28.64 kg
Angler: Unknown
Date of capture: Unknown
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Massive Italian Pikes
![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() Weight: 24 kg
Angler: Maurizio Rossini
Date of capture: Unknown
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Dutch monster pike
![]() ![]() ![]() Location: Holland
Angler: Ewout Blom
Date of capture: 2004
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Old UK record PIKE
![]() Weight: 46 lb 13 oz
Location: Llandegfedd Reservoir, Wales
Angler: Roy Lewis.
Date of capture: October 1992
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German record pike
![]() Length: 57" - 145 CM
Location: abandoned stone quarry in Germany
Weight: 67 lbs. 4 oz
Angler: Arno Wilhelm
Date of capture: 1983
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Swedish record pike
![]() Location: Sødertalj - Sweden
Weight: 58.58 lbs/26.57 kg
Angler: Fehmi Varli
Date of capture: 1986
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Massive German pike
![]() Location: Biggesee - Germany
Weight: 52.47 lbs/23.8 KG
Angler: Uwe Schwirten
Date of capture: Dec 2007
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Dutch Colossus
Weight: 20.59 KG Length: 127.5 cm Angler: Siegfried Schön Date of capture: 2021 Lure: Lucky Lures - Esox V2 ⭐️
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Italian Beauty
![]() ![]() Length: 143 cm
Location: Italy
Weight: 43 pounds (19.504 kg)
Angler: Paolo Paccchiarini
Date of capture: 2021
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Dutch Giant
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Italian Giant
![]() Length: 141 cm
Location: Italy
Weight: Unknown
Anglers: Roman & Nico
Date of capture: 2023
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Dutch polder Beast
![]() ![]() Length: 137 cm Location: Netherlands Weight: Unknown Anglers: Berthil Bos Date of capture: 2015 Lure: Lucky Lures - Esox Junior ⭐️ |
Slovakian Colossus
![]() ![]() Length: 130 cm
Location: Dunaszerdahely, Slovakia Weight: Unknown Angler: Robert Kajos Date of capture: 2022
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Dutch beauty
![]() Length: 130 cm Location: Netherlands Weight: Unknown Angler: Sean Wit Date of capture: 2014 |
Massive dutch Northern
![]() Length: 122 cm Location: Netherlands |