Del av Ö Gotlandshavets utsjövatten
east coast open coast (6‰) · 58°N
salinity 6‰brackish
Character of the water
Del av Ö Gotlandshavets utsjövatten is east coast open coast (6‰). 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 Del av Ö Gotlandshavets utsjövatten
sea trout
typically ~45 cm · can reach 90 cm
herring
typically ~22 cm · can reach 35 cm
Baltic herring
typically ~18 cm · can reach 30 cm
The catch board
- 1Per Dahlsea trout39 cm
- 2Eva Sandströmsea trout38 cm
- 3Karl Månssonherring18 cm
- 4Karin EkBaltic herring15 cm
- 5Lars HolmBaltic herring15 cm
- 6Heike NilssonBaltic herring14 cm
Species records here
sea trout38 cmEva Sandström
herring18 cmKarl Månsson
Baltic herring15 cmKarin Ek
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