Hästholmsfjärden
east coast archipelago (5‰) · 56°N
salinity 5‰brackish
Character of the water
Hästholmsfjärden is east coast archipelago (5‰). 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 Hästholmsfjärden
perch
typically ~22 cm · can reach 45 cm
pike
typically ~62 cm · can reach 120 cm
roach
typically ~18 cm · can reach 32 cm
The catch board
- 1Eva Viklundpike53 cm
- 2Fredrik Boströmpike52 cm
- 3Stefan Korhonenperch19 cm
- 4Sören Lundperch18 cm
- 5Wolfgang Krügerperch18 cm
- 6Kjell Björkroach14 cm
Species records here
pike53 cmEva Viklund
perch19 cmStefan Korhonen
roach14 cmKjell Björk
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