1 00:00:02,251 --> 00:00:05,316 This is not your regular fishing trip 2 00:00:05,447 --> 00:00:06,750 This is Vättern 3 00:00:06,750 --> 00:00:08,895 Swedens second biggest lake 4 00:00:09,018 --> 00:00:12,453 It's deep and full of predators 5 00:00:13,798 --> 00:00:18,647 Team Galant are ready to deal with the giants of this lake 6 00:00:18,647 --> 00:00:22,295 We're doing it with the trolling legend himself, Rade 7 00:00:22,343 --> 00:00:26,898 He knows every deep edge, school and hunting areas in the lake 8 00:00:26,898 --> 00:00:31,726 We're getting onboard on Scandinavias probably biggest trolling boat 9 00:00:32,612 --> 00:00:36,662 Our goal is Salmon, Arctic char and sea trout 10 00:00:36,731 --> 00:00:41,763 It's really hard to catch all 3 of them in one single day 11 00:00:44,551 --> 00:00:47,401 3 species and one gigantic boat 12 00:00:47,401 --> 00:00:50,773 And some people who think they know what they're doing 13 00:00:50,851 --> 00:00:53,488 the lures are in the water and the coffea is hot 14 00:00:53,488 --> 00:00:55,279 what can possibly go wrong? 15 00:00:55,339 --> 00:00:57,064 Welcome onboard this will be fun 16 00:00:57,064 --> 00:00:58,857 or it'll be chaos 17 00:00:59,074 --> 00:01:00,727 probably both 18 00:01:06,505 --> 00:01:07,621 It's jumping 19 00:01:07,621 --> 00:01:08,729 Big! 20 00:01:09,187 --> 00:01:13,472 But first we'll read some of your comments 21 00:01:13,893 --> 00:01:18,878 The first one is from Kenny who would like is to out the date in the description 22 00:01:20,034 --> 00:01:26,884 We could do that but we might as well just say the date in the video 23 00:01:27,418 --> 00:01:31,751 So this video when we're out trolling is filmed in January 24 00:01:32,345 --> 00:01:39,174 Adrian want us to tell his fishing buddy DT to stop carrying his wifes purses 25 00:01:39,174 --> 00:01:41,500 And start fishing again 26 00:01:41,500 --> 00:01:44,537 I'm on your side Adrian, drop the purses DT 27 00:01:44,537 --> 00:01:46,444 and grab the fishing rod instead 28 00:01:46,668 --> 00:01:49,270 Our last comment is from Samuel 29 00:01:49,270 --> 00:01:52,672 what happened with the serious fishing that we told to do 30 00:01:52,869 --> 00:01:56,988 I did say at the start of the year to stop do as many challenges 31 00:01:56,988 --> 00:01:59,186 and more serious fishing 32 00:01:59,186 --> 00:02:03,186 I really think we have, this video is serious 33 00:02:04,919 --> 00:02:09,519 we've been on Vänern and fished for big pikes in a video coming soon 34 00:02:11,750 --> 00:02:16,097 We're gonna mix it up this year 35 00:02:16,097 --> 00:02:18,959 challenges and serious fishing 36 00:02:18,959 --> 00:02:22,206 But now it's time to head out there 37 00:02:27,657 --> 00:02:32,840 It's always special when you arrive at Vättern early in the morning 38 00:02:33,145 --> 00:02:36,377 You got that feeling inside 39 00:02:36,511 --> 00:02:38,800 We're heading out there for the hole day 40 00:02:38,800 --> 00:02:42,646 and probably catch some big fish 41 00:02:42,646 --> 00:02:46,430 Salmon, sea trouts and arctic chars 42 00:02:46,430 --> 00:02:49,796 they are so beautiful and strong 43 00:02:49,796 --> 00:02:53,313 I've got a great feeling about today 44 00:02:53,313 --> 00:02:56,983 I've never caught a salmon in a lake before 45 00:02:56,983 --> 00:03:01,044 Only in one river, Bergeforsen 46 00:03:01,044 --> 00:03:04,236 My goal for the day is to catch my first salmon in a lake 47 00:03:04,236 --> 00:03:05,866 that would've beens o much fun 48 00:03:05,866 --> 00:03:10,840 we've decided to head out there with Rade from trolling.se 49 00:03:11,211 --> 00:03:14,083 He got some really cool gear on his boat 50 00:03:14,083 --> 00:03:19,273 cinema chairs, huge TV from a small boat to a huge one 51 00:03:19,273 --> 00:03:22,449 We can enjoy a movie and eat popcorn 52 00:03:22,449 --> 00:03:23,732 - cinema chairs? - yes 53 00:03:23,732 --> 00:03:25,096 He's lying 54 00:03:25,096 --> 00:03:27,971 I can see him over there in the boat 55 00:03:27,971 --> 00:03:30,172 It's time to head out 56 00:03:30,172 --> 00:03:34,160 I didn't lie , he actually has cinema chairs 57 00:03:34,619 --> 00:03:38,614 I want to trick him to think that I'm lying 58 00:03:43,773 --> 00:03:46,090 Hi there, any salmons in the boat today? 59 00:03:46,090 --> 00:03:47,382 That we will try 60 00:03:47,485 --> 00:03:49,889 do you think we're catching any salmon? 61 00:03:49,889 --> 00:03:51,683 If not, any arctic char? 62 00:03:51,693 --> 00:03:53,634 or third any sea trouts? 63 00:03:54,066 --> 00:03:56,700 It's a great period for salmon so we aim for that 64 00:03:56,700 --> 00:03:59,776 we rig for salmon and have arcitc char and sea trout as a bonus 65 00:04:03,690 --> 00:04:06,859 - There are cinema chairs in there - I told you 66 00:04:10,533 --> 00:04:13,482 I really thought you where just kidding 67 00:04:13,482 --> 00:04:16,781 You even got a soda holder on them 68 00:04:17,151 --> 00:04:22,554 We need to be comfortable when you're out with Rade 69 00:04:22,788 --> 00:04:26,230 this might be the biggest salmon boat on Vättern 70 00:04:26,387 --> 00:04:27,521 It's huge 71 00:04:27,521 --> 00:04:30,139 this is trolling.se standard 72 00:04:30,742 --> 00:04:33,745 we even got movie screens with the sonar on it 73 00:04:34,233 --> 00:04:36,083 more fun than the cinema 74 00:04:37,133 --> 00:04:41,733 The best time to catch all 3 species is during winter 75 00:04:41,911 --> 00:04:43,809 when the water is cold 76 00:04:44,602 --> 00:04:47,805 Vättern is 130km long, 30 km wide 77 00:04:48,065 --> 00:04:51,815 and the deepest spot is 128m 78 00:04:52,109 --> 00:04:55,959 a lot of spots for the fish to hide 79 00:04:55,959 --> 00:05:01,313 you need to have the lures in the water and cover as much area as possible 80 00:05:03,289 --> 00:05:05,105 Let's go now 81 00:05:05,105 --> 00:05:07,648 We'll start with a wobbler on the surface 82 00:05:07,955 --> 00:05:13,045 We just got out here and all of a sudden Rade rigged all the rods 83 00:05:14,834 --> 00:05:18,400 Are the salmon close to shore this time of year? 84 00:05:19,096 --> 00:05:23,162 is that why we start fishing already? 85 00:05:24,261 --> 00:05:29,059 You can have this one Tobbe release it like 220 feet 86 00:05:30,184 --> 00:05:32,184 I'll start at the other side 87 00:05:32,187 --> 00:05:35,654 It's been great fishing from shore lately 88 00:05:35,654 --> 00:05:39,351 There's been some good reports the winter has been mild 89 00:05:39,351 --> 00:05:42,958 - How many rods do we have? 12? - it's 10 90 00:05:44,279 --> 00:05:47,946 we're gonna have 6 rods on the surface 91 00:05:50,058 --> 00:05:54,522 and 4 rods going deeper 2 on each side 92 00:05:54,522 --> 00:05:57,315 we have a counter on these trolling reels 93 00:05:58,351 --> 00:06:03,314 so 220 feet is around 70 meters 94 00:06:04,310 --> 00:06:07,279 Rade has got really good track record 95 00:06:07,279 --> 00:06:10,352 we've caught fish every time we've been on the water with him 96 00:06:10,352 --> 00:06:13,668 But salmon, arctic char and trout is hard to cath 97 00:06:13,668 --> 00:06:16,914 we need to have the lures in the water as quick as possible 98 00:06:18,653 --> 00:06:22,653 we can show you later what lures we're using 99 00:06:30,537 --> 00:06:31,520 Fish! 100 00:06:35,100 --> 00:06:36,917 That didn't take long 101 00:06:37,115 --> 00:06:40,337 I wonder if it's salmon, trout or arctic char 102 00:06:40,419 --> 00:06:42,613 But I can see it's shiny 103 00:06:43,018 --> 00:06:46,315 - looks like an arctic char - you think? 104 00:06:48,270 --> 00:06:49,904 it comes slowly 105 00:06:50,719 --> 00:06:52,935 it's an arctic char 106 00:06:52,935 --> 00:06:54,830 or a sea trout 107 00:06:54,992 --> 00:06:59,231 we didn't even have all the rods in the water 108 00:06:59,982 --> 00:07:01,533 But this is fun 109 00:07:01,663 --> 00:07:03,714 They are strong 110 00:07:04,283 --> 00:07:07,213 The take was really good 111 00:07:10,703 --> 00:07:13,987 so sick, we haven't even fished for more than 5 minutes 112 00:07:15,553 --> 00:07:17,753 feels like a great start of the day 113 00:07:17,820 --> 00:07:21,526 It took on this spoon a green one 114 00:07:22,489 --> 00:07:25,591 Nice Tobbe, you got the first fish of the day 115 00:07:25,591 --> 00:07:28,304 I was stuck in the cinema chair 116 00:07:29,562 --> 00:07:31,679 next one might be mine then 117 00:07:31,679 --> 00:07:34,938 arctic char is one of my favourite fish 118 00:07:34,938 --> 00:07:37,146 they are so beautiful 119 00:07:37,482 --> 00:07:40,957 they are more silver here in Vättern 120 00:07:41,246 --> 00:07:44,642 if you fish them in arctic lakes they are really red 121 00:07:44,864 --> 00:07:48,113 a beautiful one but not the most beautiful I've seen 122 00:07:48,113 --> 00:07:50,505 a perfect fish to eat 123 00:07:50,981 --> 00:07:55,325 they need to be minimum 50cm 124 00:07:55,325 --> 00:07:59,695 let's measure this one later but it's definiltey over 50cm 125 00:07:59,695 --> 00:08:02,289 I've got the knife with me here 126 00:08:02,289 --> 00:08:06,010 Important if you want the best meat 127 00:08:06,010 --> 00:08:08,591 to drain them from all blood 128 00:08:08,642 --> 00:08:11,156 I'll use the Morakniv 129 00:08:11,156 --> 00:08:13,371 let's do it outside the boat 130 00:08:13,371 --> 00:08:18,444 - we don't want to ruin Rades boat - no we don't want blood everywhere 131 00:08:18,444 --> 00:08:21,705 I'll cut just below the geels oh it's so sharp 132 00:08:22,847 --> 00:08:24,428 like that 133 00:08:25,114 --> 00:08:29,887 This knife handle is made of cork so I could drop it and it will float 134 00:08:31,070 --> 00:08:33,187 and you can just get it 135 00:08:33,245 --> 00:08:35,194 a perfect knife for fishing 136 00:08:41,307 --> 00:08:43,492 This was really nice 137 00:08:43,492 --> 00:08:46,327 You can sit in here with now wind 138 00:08:46,327 --> 00:08:49,136 and you can have a look at the rods 139 00:08:50,428 --> 00:08:51,911 This is life 140 00:08:54,391 --> 00:08:55,682 Fish! 141 00:08:57,896 --> 00:08:58,764 It pulls 142 00:08:59,050 --> 00:09:00,107 let's go 143 00:09:02,898 --> 00:09:04,116 so much fun 144 00:09:04,808 --> 00:09:07,939 I wonder what it is, arctic char or a salmon this time? 145 00:09:10,882 --> 00:09:13,315 imagine my first salmon on a lake 146 00:09:18,621 --> 00:09:20,866 I don't want to push it to hard 147 00:09:20,866 --> 00:09:24,573 they can have soft mouth you need to be careful 148 00:09:27,513 --> 00:09:30,846 a pike, zander or perch you can just reel them in 149 00:09:32,123 --> 00:09:34,607 You need to be careful with these fish 150 00:09:34,764 --> 00:09:36,148 here it comes 151 00:09:36,634 --> 00:09:37,731 I can see it 152 00:09:38,137 --> 00:09:40,085 Is it my first salmon? 153 00:09:40,656 --> 00:09:41,755 It's a salmon! 154 00:09:42,492 --> 00:09:43,748 It's a salmon! 155 00:09:45,601 --> 00:09:46,634 come on now 156 00:09:47,244 --> 00:09:48,143 YES! 157 00:09:49,171 --> 00:09:50,720 what a nice salmon 158 00:09:51,283 --> 00:09:52,482 I can't believe it 159 00:09:52,596 --> 00:09:54,817 - it's fat - it's beautiful 160 00:09:55,656 --> 00:09:57,792 - congrats Edvin - thank you 161 00:09:57,792 --> 00:09:59,657 My first salmon from a lake 162 00:09:59,904 --> 00:10:02,000 It's really fat and nice Edvin 163 00:10:02,239 --> 00:10:04,494 - it's well fed - you can say that 164 00:10:04,718 --> 00:10:06,445 Look at this fish 165 00:10:06,445 --> 00:10:08,886 I'm so happy now 166 00:10:09,090 --> 00:10:10,708 such a nice fish 167 00:10:11,341 --> 00:10:14,205 The salmon was close to 4kg 168 00:10:14,530 --> 00:10:20,557 and after just 1 hour of fishing we've caught 2/3 species 169 00:10:21,523 --> 00:10:27,639 the last few year there have been so many salmon in Vättern 170 00:10:28,619 --> 00:10:31,147 back in the days there where fewer salmon here 171 00:10:31,171 --> 00:10:33,653 but higher average weight 172 00:10:33,653 --> 00:10:37,455 the worlds biggest salmon caught in a lake was 20,4kg 173 00:10:37,455 --> 00:10:40,025 and was caught here in Vättern 174 00:10:40,025 --> 00:10:44,511 from shore by Dennis Gustafsson 1997 175 00:10:44,511 --> 00:10:48,982 In that time a salmon even close to that haven't been caught 176 00:10:50,044 --> 00:10:56,528 But on a good day you might catch up to 10 salmon 177 00:10:57,603 --> 00:11:02,347 we where not the only ones fishing just this day 178 00:11:03,133 --> 00:11:05,932 Vättern is the second biggest lake in Sweden 179 00:11:06,598 --> 00:11:08,205 a popular lake to fish 180 00:11:08,205 --> 00:11:09,909 you can be out trolling like this 181 00:11:09,909 --> 00:11:13,062 but also fish from land and cast 182 00:11:14,342 --> 00:11:17,475 then you need long rods to cast far out 183 00:11:18,075 --> 00:11:21,059 I can see 10 people here behind us 184 00:11:22,053 --> 00:11:25,853 It's fun when you can vary your fishing 185 00:11:26,242 --> 00:11:29,676 you don't need a boat to fish for salmon 186 00:11:34,006 --> 00:11:37,224 When you're out trolling at Vättern 187 00:11:37,801 --> 00:11:40,888 we have different lures than we're used to 188 00:11:42,066 --> 00:11:44,016 here we have some special lures 189 00:11:44,210 --> 00:11:46,672 I've got 3 different types here 190 00:11:46,954 --> 00:11:49,186 the first one is a spoon 191 00:11:50,906 --> 00:11:52,856 pretty thin and moves a lot 192 00:11:53,486 --> 00:11:55,085 then we have this type 193 00:11:55,492 --> 00:11:57,949 looks like a bleak 194 00:11:58,303 --> 00:12:01,315 try to look like a real fish 195 00:12:01,633 --> 00:12:03,892 as you can see it's bent 196 00:12:04,030 --> 00:12:06,695 It spins when you fish with it 197 00:12:06,966 --> 00:12:08,480 and lure more fish 198 00:12:08,664 --> 00:12:10,931 at last we have this one 199 00:12:12,090 --> 00:12:14,424 It looks really special 200 00:12:14,769 --> 00:12:17,668 it's plastic and weighs almost nothing 201 00:12:18,044 --> 00:12:20,917 it's very irratic in the water 202 00:12:23,586 --> 00:12:26,152 so 3 different lures with 3 different movements 203 00:12:26,271 --> 00:12:29,570 and you can figure out what they want just that day 204 00:12:30,163 --> 00:12:35,080 during summer you can fish for arctic char buy fishing them vertically 205 00:12:35,415 --> 00:12:38,300 with often good result 206 00:12:39,801 --> 00:12:46,080 arctic char is the one species that is easisest to catch 207 00:12:47,107 --> 00:12:52,474 so not a surprise that arctic char was the first fish we caught 208 00:12:53,045 --> 00:12:56,756 and after that salmon we just need a sea trout 209 00:12:58,522 --> 00:13:03,488 Sea trout is as you might know a species that is hard to catch 210 00:13:11,677 --> 00:13:12,961 a bite ! 211 00:13:16,918 --> 00:13:18,700 It's on the surface 212 00:13:18,700 --> 00:13:21,926 I think it's a salmon it fights really hard 213 00:13:23,232 --> 00:13:27,131 You can easily loose these salmons 214 00:13:29,598 --> 00:13:32,149 You don't want to push them to hard 215 00:13:33,467 --> 00:13:35,983 You can't fight them for to long either 216 00:13:36,940 --> 00:13:39,489 we have 30 meters left 217 00:13:42,152 --> 00:13:43,738 here it comes 218 00:13:44,212 --> 00:13:45,812 Is it a salmon? or? 219 00:13:48,134 --> 00:13:49,734 it's an arctic char 220 00:13:50,249 --> 00:13:56,449 the arctic char in Vättern is one of the few wild ones still left in Sweden 221 00:13:56,740 --> 00:14:00,741 they are born naturally in Vättern 222 00:14:01,316 --> 00:14:04,182 each fish caught is extra valuable 223 00:14:04,533 --> 00:14:07,060 They like cold and clear water 224 00:14:07,060 --> 00:14:11,079 and are often found on the deep especially during summer 225 00:14:11,505 --> 00:14:14,289 To protect them there are strict rules 226 00:14:14,710 --> 00:14:17,872 You can only take home 2 chars/person 227 00:14:18,266 --> 00:14:21,011 and the minimum lenght is 50cm 228 00:14:21,543 --> 00:14:25,543 but even though we're happy about catching arctic char, the clock is ticking 229 00:14:25,749 --> 00:14:30,743 and to reach our goal we really need to catch a sea trout very soon 230 00:14:31,275 --> 00:14:33,407 this one feels better 231 00:14:34,410 --> 00:14:35,493 feels heavy 232 00:14:36,867 --> 00:14:38,051 It's jumping! 233 00:14:38,105 --> 00:14:39,550 It's big! 234 00:14:40,989 --> 00:14:42,273 Listen to this 235 00:14:43,797 --> 00:14:46,631 - what is it? - a big salmon 236 00:14:47,403 --> 00:14:49,169 - seriously - yeah I saw it 237 00:14:51,314 --> 00:14:53,363 - you want the net? - yes 238 00:14:53,370 --> 00:14:54,635 It's a salmon 239 00:14:56,452 --> 00:14:58,302 I'm nervous now 240 00:14:58,793 --> 00:15:01,911 it's going deep now, but I saw it was a salmon 241 00:15:04,538 --> 00:15:06,839 It was on the surface before 242 00:15:06,930 --> 00:15:08,363 Please don't let go 243 00:15:08,961 --> 00:15:11,756 - Can you see it? - I can see something shiny 244 00:15:12,346 --> 00:15:14,629 - it's an arctic char - no 245 00:15:16,420 --> 00:15:19,022 Looks like I'm the arctic char master 246 00:15:19,769 --> 00:15:21,769 It looks decent 247 00:15:22,424 --> 00:15:24,874 I thought it was a salmon 248 00:15:25,142 --> 00:15:27,358 well well It's a fish 249 00:15:28,021 --> 00:15:30,125 are you ready? 250 00:15:30,342 --> 00:15:33,465 yes, there we go it's a nice one 251 00:15:34,126 --> 00:15:36,668 It's big, and long 252 00:15:39,363 --> 00:15:41,131 what an arctic char 253 00:15:41,350 --> 00:15:43,244 It behaved like a salmon 254 00:15:43,674 --> 00:15:46,006 It almost jumped on the surface 255 00:15:46,037 --> 00:15:47,832 and then went deeper 256 00:15:47,832 --> 00:15:49,682 You never know 257 00:15:50,349 --> 00:15:52,167 but so much fun 258 00:15:52,606 --> 00:15:54,944 this one is longer than the previous 259 00:15:55,307 --> 00:15:57,422 not that fat though 260 00:15:58,931 --> 00:16:01,247 but still really nice one 261 00:16:01,822 --> 00:16:06,615 I really love arctic char even though I really want. a salmon or trout today 262 00:16:18,934 --> 00:16:22,750 You need a lot of gear to go out trolling here at Vättern 263 00:16:23,798 --> 00:16:27,412 the easiest way if you dan't have this much gear 264 00:16:27,412 --> 00:16:29,826 is to go out here with a fishing guide 265 00:16:29,826 --> 00:16:32,453 Rade has got 10 different rods 266 00:16:32,453 --> 00:16:35,029 we can have a look at the closest one 267 00:16:35,029 --> 00:16:37,268 this is how it looks like 268 00:16:37,719 --> 00:16:41,017 you need a line counter on it 269 00:16:41,017 --> 00:16:44,280 to be able to know how much line you have out there 270 00:16:44,972 --> 00:16:49,283 and then a nylon line 271 00:16:52,266 --> 00:16:57,930 the rod is quite short, only 7 feet a inline rod 272 00:16:57,930 --> 00:17:01,428 which mean that the line goes inside the rod 273 00:17:02,552 --> 00:17:06,063 so you get the best feeling reeling in the fish 274 00:17:06,281 --> 00:17:08,993 and less risk of tangle 275 00:17:09,677 --> 00:17:13,670 It's a good idea to go out with a guide so you learn a lot 276 00:17:13,670 --> 00:17:16,719 You get some tips 277 00:17:17,821 --> 00:17:21,053 I can really recomend trolling.se 278 00:17:21,053 --> 00:17:23,529 have a look at their website 279 00:17:27,863 --> 00:17:30,680 we've fought hard all day long 280 00:17:30,752 --> 00:17:32,148 arctic char delivered 281 00:17:32,528 --> 00:17:36,317 and a salmon caught out of nowhere 282 00:17:36,968 --> 00:17:39,685 but the trout has kept hidden 283 00:17:39,685 --> 00:17:43,220 the hours fly by and Vättern start to feel quiet 284 00:17:43,220 --> 00:17:46,570 This is the time we need that last bite 285 00:17:46,607 --> 00:17:50,186 one last sign before we need to give up 286 00:17:55,173 --> 00:17:56,341 fish! 287 00:18:01,410 --> 00:18:03,109 It's on the surface 288 00:18:03,377 --> 00:18:04,550 It's here 289 00:18:04,550 --> 00:18:05,886 - already? - yes 290 00:18:06,309 --> 00:18:07,374 what is it? 291 00:18:07,799 --> 00:18:09,004 it's shiny 292 00:18:11,127 --> 00:18:13,795 I think it's a salmon or a trout 293 00:18:16,506 --> 00:18:18,006 it's a trout 294 00:18:23,173 --> 00:18:24,072 YES! 295 00:18:24,072 --> 00:18:25,477 I got a trout aswell 296 00:18:25,676 --> 00:18:28,608 This is my best day of all this year 297 00:18:28,612 --> 00:18:30,661 one trout and a salmon 298 00:18:32,276 --> 00:18:34,576 a grand slam for me 299 00:18:34,576 --> 00:18:36,725 I haven't caught a arctic char yet but 300 00:18:36,725 --> 00:18:39,355 but I've caught a salmon and a trout 301 00:18:40,189 --> 00:18:43,686 this is too small to take home as food 302 00:18:44,742 --> 00:18:47,342 So I'll release it quick 303 00:18:48,652 --> 00:18:50,905 No grand slam for Edvin 304 00:18:51,560 --> 00:18:54,669 But together we did it 305 00:18:55,169 --> 00:18:56,852 we fought all day long 306 00:18:58,322 --> 00:19:00,783 and in the end we caught a trout 307 00:19:01,121 --> 00:19:02,649 it was to small to keep 308 00:19:02,649 --> 00:19:05,277 But still a magic moment 309 00:19:06,163 --> 00:19:09,422 and considering how few trouts there are still left in Vättern 310 00:19:10,162 --> 00:19:14,064 so of course we're releasing that one