7 World Record Pike Facts

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1. The world record northern pike was caught in 1986, making it almost 40 years old!

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2. It was caught on Lake Grefeern in Germany, by the famous German angler Lothar Louis.

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3. Lothar's record fish weighed in at an incredible 55lb 1oz.

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4. However, there is an unofficial record pike that's, supposedly, even bigger!

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5. That fish was caught in the Czech Republic by angler Lukas Matejka in 2019.

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6. Lukas claimed that his giant pike weighed an insane 58lb 14oz and measured 52 inches. However, that fish was never officially registered, so we'll never know!

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7. The many waters of the world hold plenty of monster pike, and there's gotta be a new world record out there somewhere!

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Get even more facts about the world record pike and just how big pike can get via the link below!

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