Ice fishing for Herring
Complete guide — gear, lures, season and tips.
Gear
- Rod
- Ice rod
- Mainline
- Mono 0.16 mm
- Hook
- Small pilker + paternoster
Lures / bait
- Herring paternoster with a small pilker
Season
Winter (Bothnian Sea, Bothnian Bay)
Time of day
Pro tip
Ice fishing for herring in the northern Baltic is a local classic.