Pike fishing is a practice that is mainly carried out in the northern part of the world. This is why most of the major brands targeting the pike are concentrated in these parts of the globe, especially in Europe.
We will see how northern Europe has become a leader in the market, with the emergence of major brands such as Fox Rage or CWC. These brands develop lures for fishing pike and zander. You will see that the lures, cane or even the swimbaits are numerous, all available in our collection of pike lures.
The anglers have also diverted some uses for this king fish. You will thus find lures of all kinds that can show versatility by attracting zander, black bass and pike. The Japanese collection can thus make you benefit from a high efficiency. The color palette or the quality of the hook points will be present, which will delight the most demanding among you.
Similar situations can be found in the United States. With large models to target the biggest black bass, the king fish there, you should also be able to make your mark here.
Thanks to these brands and some tips, you should quickly master the animation of numerous lures for pike fishing, to evolve on the surface or to choose the right colors according to the season. Then all you have to do is not make a mistake with a trout line to finally face this popular predator.
European designers and manufacturers
Fox Rage, loved by young and old alike
Some brands from our European continent have clearly stood out as specialists in pike fishing. It is so true that we regularly send this type of equipment to Canada.
A real specialist has clearly set himself apart: Fox Rage. Loved by the younger generation, the fox brand continues to offer new, modern, well-finished and increasingly effective products. In recent years, experienced anglers have also taken a liking to the Replicant, Pro Shad and other pike candies offered by the brand. Rod, reel, lures and many other accessories will make your life much more enjoyable by the water.
CWC, passionate service
Another specialist, CWC which stands for Catch With Care. These great fishing enthusiasts, in its entirety, have specialized in pike fishing. They are responsible for very large lures for fishing mister Esox.
Lures like the Buster Jerk and its inimitable animation or more recently the pig sud have literally flooded the market with their formidable efficiency. Fishermen from all walks of life have had to deal with their product. The Miuras Mouse has also become a must for big bait fishing in rivers as well as in large lakes.
Savage Gear, a well-deserved success
Savage Gear is also part of these big names that we easily think of. Specialists have known the brand for the most part for years, and the commercial success of certain products such as the 3D Trout, the 4play or the Suicide Duck have greatly contributed to the legend. These recent years have been marked by the return of the Real Eel, an imitation of an eel that is more realistic than natural.
We also see many brands developing with sometimes insolent success. Headbanger has thus had its turn of fame flooding the market with its Thaïs for months. As for Eastfied or Wolfcreek, they give a lesson to the biggest names with a phenomenal mastery of colors, offering color shades never seen before.
Westin, innovation at a fair price
Westin is also a brand not to be forgotten. The Danes, fans of pike hunting as well as zander and sea trout, have developed a very varied collection in terms of shape, color and swimming in recent years. Innovation, tight prices and a very high quality for all practitioners.
Abu Garcia, from reels to lures
Abu Garcia became known for its reels made for fishing big pikes. Over the years, the brand has developed a range of lures for fishing the same species. Among its must-haves, we name the McPike or the Beast. These are soft lures that come in shad or grub form. In France, they are formidable for pike but also catfish fishing.
French brands
We could also mention for hooks. The French brand has managed, over the decades, to brilliantly adapt to the various techniques and market trends. The Strategik range is an excellent example that all pike lovers are fighting for.
Finally, we can mention two Frenchies to round off the European brands. , which is driven by a pike expert, with a dimension of lures often very impressive or which has developed very specific and very effective series. The arrival of the Mustache Rig has also revolutionized pike fishing by bringing a new dimension to our soft lures.
Imports from Japan
Imports from Japan have dug up some gems. Initially intended for the search for Black Bass, it turns out that the Japanese like to search for it with very large lures. This is our great chance in France. Indeed, these lures are very suitable for hunting Esox Lucius.
thus offers you a series of swimbaits as well as soft lures of monstrous sizes. Beautiful, with a unique and innovative design line, their action is clearly adjusted to the millimeter. Clearly combining art and design, they clearly dominate the high-end.
and are not to be outdone either. Their series of swimbaits that look like fish are sure to get you great results. Here too, you can count on new concepts and a technicality far ahead of their time.
American brands
The Americans were the first to seek to increase the size of their lures in order to flush out the biggest black bass. With this in mind, they have developed entire ranges, whether it be rods or reels, that are now found on the European market. Stronger, more powerful, this equipment will easily withstand the situations we experience in Europe.
13 Fishing, the USA directly in your reel
13 Fishing, recently imported in large quantities by the Rapala / Normark group, is one of the most recent examples. These products, initially intended for bass fishing, are now finding a place in the arsenal of pike fishing in France, or in another neighboring country.
American brands imported by Flashmer
and are two key brands that have made their place in the French landscape. Imported by Flashmer for more than 15 years, the large soft lures have definitely invaded French waters at a time when the advice was turning towards the Shaker (much appreciated for bass fishing, mullet but also pike) and the Sea Shad.
Still imported by Flashmer, is also a reference brand for Wire Bait. Spinnerbaits, propbaits and buzzbaits are clearly their speciality, but surface lures such as frogs are also well represented in the choice they offer.
We could also mention the unmissable which is certainly the most awarded fishing rod manufacturer in recent years, and again this season. Dobyns, a direct competitor of St Croix, is not to be outdone with a range of cane for bass fishing, successfully diverted for pike fishing.
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