Norrfjärden
Bothnian coast open coast (1‰) · 59°N
salinity 1‰brackish
Character of the water
Norrfjärden is Bothnian coast open coast (1‰). 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 Norrfjärden
perch
typically ~22 cm · can reach 45 cm
pike
typically ~62 cm · can reach 120 cm
sutare
typically ~35 cm · can reach 60 cm
The catch board
- 1Sören Björkpike51 cm
- 2Johan Viklundpike50 cm
- 3Astrid Wagnersutare34 cm
- 4Karl Nyströmsutare33 cm
- 5Mikko Sandströmsutare28 cm
- 6Tomas Lehmannperch20 cm
Species records here
pike51 cmSören Björk
sutare33 cmKarl Nyström
perch20 cmTomas Lehmann
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