This pike streamer is a true killer, in clear and in muddy waters. Designed by Steffen Schulz, it attracts pike in rivers and lakes all over Europe.

I learned about this pattern when I fished the big Dutch waters. Almost any successful angler in the Netherlands knows about this streamer. The black and gold magic might come from a useful silhouette against the sky and the golden colours add this extra discrete shimmer. The slim profile could also look like an eel, a fish that pike love to eat. If you