Draget
south coast archipelago (13‰) · 62°N
salinity 13‰brackish
Character of the water
Draget is south coast archipelago (13‰). 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 Draget
sea trout
typically ~45 cm · can reach 90 cm
cod
typically ~50 cm · can reach 100 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
- 1Torbjörn Petterssoncod46 cm
- 2Rickard Olofssongarfish39 cm
- 3Kjell Sjöbergsea trout36 cm
- 4Magnus Lehmannflounder20 cm
- 5Wolfgang Olofssonherring18 cm
- 6Lars Boströmherring17 cm
Species records here
cod46 cmTorbjörn Pettersson
garfish39 cmRickard Olofsson
sea trout36 cmKjell Sjöberg
flounder20 cmMagnus Lehmann
herring18 cmWolfgang Olofsson
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