Hemsösundet
south coast archipelago (13‰) · 63°N
salinity 13‰brackish
Character of the water
Hemsösundet is south coast archipelago (13‰). 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 Hemsösundet
sea trout
typically ~45 cm · can reach 90 cm
cod
typically ~50 cm · can reach 100 cm
garfish
typically ~50 cm · can reach 80 cm
flounder
typically ~25 cm · can reach 45 cm
herring
typically ~22 cm · can reach 35 cm
Baltic herring
typically ~18 cm · can reach 30 cm
The catch board
- 1Stefan Ekgarfish40 cm
- 2Henrik Forsbergcod40 cm
- 3Heike Dahlsea trout39 cm
- 4Tomas Webergarfish39 cm
- 5Fredrik Sundinflounder22 cm
- 6Per FischerBaltic herring14 cm
Species records here
garfish40 cmStefan Ek
cod40 cmHenrik Forsberg
sea trout39 cmHeike Dahl
flounder22 cmFredrik Sundin
Baltic herring14 cmPer Fischer
The same water, for real