Järnavikafjärden
east coast archipelago (8‰) · 56°N
salinity 8‰brackish
Character of the water
Järnavikafjärden is east coast archipelago (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 Järnavikafjärden
perch
typically ~22 cm · can reach 45 cm
pike
typically ~62 cm · can reach 120 cm
id
typically ~38 cm · can reach 75 cm
löja
typically ~12 cm · can reach 20 cm
roach
typically ~18 cm · can reach 32 cm
stromming
typically ~25 cm · can reach 50 cm
The catch board
- 1Elin Hansenid30 cm
- 2Mats Åbergstromming21 cm
- 3Jukka Åbergstromming20 cm
- 4Rickard Åbergperch18 cm
- 5Emil Strandroach17 cm
- 6Karin Johansenroach16 cm
Species records here
id30 cmElin Hansen
stromming20 cmJukka Åberg
perch18 cmRickard Åberg
roach16 cmKarin Johansen
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