Åbyfjärden
east coast archipelago (7‰) · 65°N
salinity 7‰brackish
Character of the water
Åbyfjärden is east coast archipelago (7‰). Brackish water where marine and freshwater species meet — fishing is driven by salinity, wind and water level rather than a lake's stratification. Wind-stacked water against a point or sound gathers baitfish.
Permits & rules
- Trout & Arctic char: protected during the autumn spawn · catch-and-release on certain stretches.
- Handheld tackle only. Respect the protected zones at the inlets and outlets.
Species in Åbyfjärden
perch
typically ~22 cm · can reach 45 cm
pike
typically ~62 cm · can reach 120 cm
grayling
typically ~30 cm · can reach 50 cm
salmon
typically ~65 cm · can reach 130 cm
trout
typically ~35 cm · can reach 70 cm
The catch board
- 1Oskar Norénsalmon53 cm
- 2Anders Karlssontrout30 cm
- 3Rickard Rasktrout28 cm
- 4Lars Sandströmtrout28 cm
- 5Ole Boströmgrayling27 cm
- 6Maria Bakkeperch18 cm
Species records here
salmon53 cmOskar Norén
trout30 cmAnders Karlsson
grayling27 cmOle Boström
perch18 cmMaria Bakke
The same water, for real