Degerfjärden
Bothnian coast archipelago (2‰) · 63°N
salinity 2‰brackish
Character of the water
Degerfjärden is Bothnian coast archipelago (2‰). 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 Degerfjärden
perch
typically ~22 cm · can reach 45 cm
elritsa
typically ~7 cm · can reach 12 cm
pike
typically ~62 cm · can reach 120 cm
ruffe
typically ~12 cm · can reach 22 cm
roach
typically ~18 cm · can reach 32 cm
stromming
typically ~25 cm · can reach 50 cm
The catch board
- 1Maria Johansenpike55 cm
- 2Rickard Åbergstromming24 cm
- 3Elin Hedlundperch19 cm
- 4Ida Sundinperch18 cm
- 5Kjell Brandtroach14 cm
- 6Kjell Hedlundelritsa6 cm
Species records here
pike55 cmMaria Johansen
stromming24 cmRickard Åberg
perch19 cmElin Hedlund
roach14 cmKjell Brandt
elritsa6 cmKjell Hedlund
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