Hålfjärden
Bothnian coast open coast (2‰) · 58°N
salinity 2‰brackish
Character of the water
Hålfjärden is Bothnian coast open coast (2‰). 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 Hålfjärden
pike
typically ~62 cm · can reach 120 cm
löja
typically ~12 cm · can reach 20 cm
roach
typically ~18 cm · can reach 32 cm
The catch board
- 1Anders Karlssonpike52 cm
- 2Ole Hedlundroach15 cm
- 3Jonas Weberroach14 cm
- 4Elin Strandroach14 cm
- 5Gustav Viklundlöja10 cm
- 6Kjell Sjöberglöja9 cm
Species records here
pike52 cmAnders Karlsson
roach14 cmJonas Weber
löja9 cmKjell Sjöberg
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