Igelstaviken
west coast archipelago (25‰) · 59°N
salinity 25‰brackish
Character of the water
Igelstaviken is west coast archipelago (25‰). 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 Igelstaviken
perch
typically ~22 cm · can reach 45 cm
zander
typically ~50 cm · can reach 95 cm
havsoring-baltic
typically ~25 cm · can reach 50 cm
The catch board
- 1Björn Bergzander45 cm
- 2Axel Petterssonzander42 cm
- 3Kjell Dahlhavsoring-baltic22 cm
- 4Anna Nieminenhavsoring-baltic21 cm
- 5Linnea Korhonenperch20 cm
- 6Mikko Forsbergperch19 cm
Species records here
zander42 cmAxel Pettersson
havsoring-baltic22 cmKjell Dahl
perch19 cmMikko Forsberg
The same water, for real
