Sälö fjord
east coast open coast (8‰) · 58°N
salinity 8‰brackish
Character of the water
Sälö fjord 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 Sälö fjord
sea trout
typically ~45 cm · can reach 90 cm
garfish
typically ~50 cm · can reach 80 cm
herring
typically ~22 cm · can reach 35 cm
Baltic herring
typically ~18 cm · can reach 30 cm
The catch board
- 1Linnea Häggsea trout56 cm
- 2Jonas Webersea trout43 cm
- 3Lars Nilssongarfish39 cm
- 4Roland Krügersea trout37 cm
- 5Astrid Hedlundherring17 cm
- 6Maria JohansenBaltic herring14 cm
Species records here
sea trout56 cmLinnea Hägg
garfish39 cmLars Nilsson
herring17 cmAstrid Hedlund
Baltic herring14 cmMaria Johansen
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