Harkskärsfjärden
Bothnian coast archipelago (4‰) · 61°N
salinity 4‰brackish
Character of the water
Harkskärsfjärden is Bothnian coast archipelago (4‰). 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 Harkskärsfjärden
perch
typically ~22 cm · can reach 45 cm
ål
typically ~55 cm · can reach 110 cm
bream
typically ~38 cm · can reach 65 cm
pike
typically ~62 cm · can reach 120 cm
roach
typically ~18 cm · can reach 32 cm
regnbåge
typically ~35 cm · can reach 70 cm
sutare
typically ~35 cm · can reach 60 cm
The catch board
- 1Jonas Häggsutare29 cm
- 2Emil Åströmregnbåge28 cm
- 3Hanna Petterssonperch19 cm
- 4Bjørn Johansenperch18 cm
- 5Petra Månssonroach16 cm
- 6Stefan Ekroach15 cm
Species records here
sutare29 cmJonas Hägg
regnbåge28 cmEmil Åström
perch18 cmBjørn Johansen
roach15 cmStefan Ek
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