Kinetic Torskepilken Pirk 350g

Kinetic Torskepilken Pirk 350g: The Scandinavian Legend

At Gerry’s Fishing, we know that sometimes the “old-fashioned” ways are the best. The Kinetic Torskepilken 350g is one of the most iconic lures in Scandinavian history. While some might see its traditional design as simple, its track record is unmatched. This pirk was built with a singular passion: catching massive amounts of Cod (Torsk) and other deep-water predators. It is a piece of angling history that continues to outperform modern fads, offering a fast-diving, reliable action that puts fish in the boat session after session.

Crafted from lead-free zinc, this 350g heavyweight is designed for deep-water prospecting, heavy tides, and targeting the “monsters” of the deep.

Technical Specifications

Product Details and Uses

The Kinetic Torskepilken 350g is a time-tested tool for serious deep-sea vertical angling:

• Iconic Efficiency: The shape of the Torskepilken is no accident. It is balanced to cut through the water like a knife, reaching the bottom faster than almost any other lure in its weight class. When you are fishing in 100m+ of water, this speed is essential to maximize your fishing time.

• Lead-Free Zinc Construction: Using zinc makes this a harder, more durable lure than traditional lead. It produces a distinct, high-frequency vibration when it moves through the water and a loud “clack” when it hits the seabed, acting as an acoustic beacon for curious Cod.

• Traditional “Proven” Colors: While the colors might be called “old fashion,” they are included for one reason: they work. These patterns have been refined over decades in the North Sea and Arctic circles to provide the exact level of flash and contrast needed in dark, deep waters.

• 3D Holographic Eyes: Kinetic has updated this classic with 3D holographic eyes, providing a modern “strike point” that gives predators a clear target, ensuring more aggressive and accurate hits.

• Heavy-Duty Hardware: To handle the “cool fish” (the monsters) that this pirk is famous for, it comes rigged with an extra-strong Perma Steel hook and industrial-grade stainless steel split rings. It is built to withstand the immense pressure of winching trophy fish from the abyss.

Gerry’s Pro Tip: The Torskepilken is at its best when worked with a “Heavy Thump.” Because it’s a 350g zinc pirk, it has a lot of presence. Drop it to the bottom and give it a long, steady pull upward (about 1.5 meters), then let it drop back down. The “thud” as it hits the sand or rock creates a vibration that Cod can feel through their lateral lines from dozens of meters away. Don’t be surprised if the rod nearly gets pulled out of your hand on the next lift