Norra m Bottenvikens kustvatten
east coast archipelago (6‰) · 65°N
salinity 6‰brackish
Character of the water
Norra m Bottenvikens kustvatten is east coast archipelago (6‰). 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 Norra m Bottenvikens kustvatten
perch
typically ~22 cm · can reach 45 cm
pike
typically ~62 cm · can reach 120 cm
grayling
typically ~30 cm · can reach 50 cm
havsoring-baltic
typically ~25 cm · can reach 50 cm
id
typically ~38 cm · can reach 75 cm
burbot
typically ~45 cm · can reach 90 cm
salmon
typically ~65 cm · can reach 130 cm
trout
typically ~35 cm · can reach 70 cm
regnbåge
typically ~35 cm · can reach 70 cm
Arctic char
typically ~35 cm · can reach 70 cm
whitefish
typically ~30 cm · can reach 55 cm
The catch board
- 1Lars Lindqvistgrayling25 cm
- 2Sören Månssonwhitefish24 cm
- 3Maria Johansenwhitefish24 cm
- 4Axel Nilssongrayling24 cm
- 5Mats Hägggrayling24 cm
- 6Rickard Brandthavsoring-baltic20 cm
Species records here
grayling25 cmLars Lindqvist
whitefish24 cmMaria Johansen
havsoring-baltic20 cmRickard Brandt
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