Swedish Ice Pike Open 2022-2023
Rules (Swedish Ice Pike Open 2022-2023)
Main sponsor IFISH BIOS
- • Pike team competition, 1-3 people per team!
• Fee SEK 300 per team!
• Fish wherever you want in all of Sweden!
• Catch and release.
• Minimum size 90 cm.
• Five longest pikes count
• The team must fish together, so cannot be on or report from different waters on the same day
• The team does not have to be full on every fishing occasion
• Competition period 1 December - 30 April
• Approved gear rod and reel (not angeldon)
• Max 8 rods per person in the team
• Fish caught at temperatures below -10 celsius may not be registered (gentlemen's agreement)
• The pike is measured LYING PLANT, not hanging at an angle, with a soft surface (important pikes lying on snow or ice are rejected) with a separate measuring tool with a "stop" NOTE mats' own measurement stickers are NOT approved. It must be clear that the fish's lip is against the stop! No hands on tail coil or tail fin!
• The fish must lie with the head to the left and the belly down!
• The fish and the fish's eyes must be liquefied at freezing temperatures during measurement.
• If there are any uncertainties regarding reported fish, these can be deducted in cm or rejected completely!
• Recaptures may not be reported. A single individual can therefore only be registered once!
• Notification must be made as soon as possible and must be made no later than one week after capture
• Think about safety! Do not go out on ice without ice spikes, safety lines and some kind of floatation suit/vest/dry suit!
NOTE changes or additions to the rules can take place while the competition is in progress if the competition management (Fishy Tech) deems it necessary!
All competitors take place at their own risk, the organizer assumes that all competitors comply with legislation and local fishing regulations and take care of the necessary permits and fishing licenses!
Ev. profit tax is paid by winners!