Gårdsfjärden
south coast archipelago (11‰) · 59°N
salinity 11‰brackish
Character of the water
Gårdsfjärden is south coast archipelago (11‰). 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 Gårdsfjärden
perch
typically ~22 cm · can reach 45 cm
havsoring-baltic
typically ~25 cm · can reach 50 cm
salmon
typically ~65 cm · can reach 130 cm
The catch board
- 1Emil Nieminensalmon68 cm
- 2Jürgen Falksalmon55 cm
- 3Anders Lindqvistsalmon54 cm
- 4Jukka Fischersalmon54 cm
- 5Ole Weberperch23 cm
- 6Mats Sjöberghavsoring-baltic20 cm
Species records here
salmon54 cmAnders Lindqvist
perch23 cmOle Weber
havsoring-baltic20 cmMats Sjöberg
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