Norra n Kalmarsunds utsjövatten
west coast open coast (22‰) · 57°N
salinity 22‰brackish
Character of the water
Norra n Kalmarsunds utsjövatten is west coast open coast (22‰). 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 n Kalmarsunds utsjövatten
sea trout
typically ~45 cm · can reach 90 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
saithe
typically ~45 cm · can reach 90 cm
ballan wrasse
typically ~30 cm · can reach 55 cm
The catch board
- 1Karin Månssongarfish40 cm
- 2Hanna Petterssonsea trout40 cm
- 3Mats Åbergsaithe39 cm
- 4Fredrik Korhonensea trout38 cm
- 5Uwe Weberballan wrasse27 cm
- 6Stefan Ekballan wrasse24 cm
Species records here
sea trout40 cmHanna Pettersson
garfish40 cmKarin Månsson
saithe39 cmMats Åberg
ballan wrasse24 cmStefan Ek
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