Hamburgsundsområdet
Bothnian coast open coast (2‰) · 59°N
salinity 2‰brackish
Character of the water
Hamburgsundsområdet 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 Hamburgsundsområdet
sea trout
typically ~45 cm · can reach 90 cm
The catch board
- 1Elin Åbergsea trout43 cm
- 2Nils Nieminensea trout39 cm
- 3Lars Holmsea trout37 cm
- 4Magnus Lehmannsea trout36 cm
- 5Rickard Norénsea trout36 cm
- 6Tomas Eksea trout36 cm
The same water, for real