Saltkällefjorden
east coast archipelago (8‰) · 58°N
salinity 8‰brackish
Character of the water
Saltkällefjorden 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 Saltkällefjorden
salmon
typically ~65 cm · can reach 130 cm
trout
typically ~35 cm · can reach 70 cm
The catch board
- 1Mats Nieminensalmon54 cm
- 2Uwe Nilssonsalmon53 cm
- 3Ole Björktrout35 cm
- 4Jürgen Häggtrout32 cm
- 5Erik Sandströmtrout29 cm
- 6Kjell Krügertrout29 cm
Species records here
salmon53 cmUwe Nilsson
trout29 cmKjell Krüger
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