Bergöområdet
west coast archipelago (28‰) · 59°N
salinity 28‰brackish
Character of the water
Bergöområdet is west coast archipelago (28‰). 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 Bergöområdet
sea trout
typically ~45 cm · can reach 90 cm
cod
typically ~50 cm · can reach 100 cm
mackerel
typically ~32 cm · can reach 50 cm
garfish
typically ~50 cm · can reach 80 cm
flounder
typically ~25 cm · can reach 45 cm
herring
typically ~22 cm · can reach 35 cm
Baltic herring
typically ~18 cm · can reach 30 cm
sea bass
typically ~40 cm · can reach 75 cm
The catch board
- 1Henrik Ekgarfish49 cm
- 2Kjell Björksea trout41 cm
- 3Anders Nilssongarfish39 cm
- 4Hanna Brandtmackerel25 cm
- 5Per Åbergflounder23 cm
- 6Hanna JohansenBaltic herring16 cm
Species records here
sea trout41 cmKjell Björk
garfish39 cmAnders Nilsson
mackerel25 cmHanna Brandt
flounder23 cmPer Åberg
Baltic herring16 cmHanna Johansen
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