I went with my father to fish in Finland, more precisely on the Åland Islands in the middle of the Baltic Sea, on a strange adventure with one main goal: catching pike. The Åland Islands are known for their brackish waters, meaning a mix of freshwater and seawater, creating an environment extremely favorable for pike, which can feed on both freshwater and saltwater prey, notably herring, allowing the development of huge pike. " This trip was really our first actual fishing tr