Iggösundet
east coast open coast (8‰) · 61°N
salinity 8‰brackish
Character of the water
Iggösundet is east coast open coast (8‰). 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 Iggösundet
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
- 1Axel Nilssonål50 cm
- 2Mats Åbergål46 cm
- 3Per Holmbream33 cm
- 4Karin Schmidtbream30 cm
- 5Mikael Björkbream30 cm
- 6Torbjörn Schmidtsutare28 cm
Species records here
ål50 cmAxel Nilsson
bream30 cmMikael Björk
sutare28 cmTorbjörn Schmidt
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