Del av N Gotlandshavets utsjövatten
south coast archipelago (14‰) · 59°N
salinity 14‰brackish
Character of the water
Del av N Gotlandshavets utsjövatten is south coast archipelago (14‰). 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 N Gotlandshavets utsjövatten
sea trout
typically ~45 cm · can reach 90 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
The catch board
- 1Petra Månssongarfish42 cm
- 2Torbjörn Brandtsea trout38 cm
- 3Gustav Schmidtherring20 cm
- 4Lars Boströmflounder20 cm
- 5Mats Åbergherring18 cm
- 6Mikko Norénherring17 cm
Species records here
garfish42 cmPetra Månsson
sea trout38 cmTorbjörn Brandt
flounder20 cmLars Boström
herring18 cmMats Åberg
The same water, for real