Siknäsfjärden
west coast archipelago (29‰) · 66°N
salinity 29‰brackish
Character of the water
Siknäsfjärden is west coast archipelago (29‰). 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 Siknäsfjärden
sea trout
typically ~45 cm · can reach 90 cm
cod
typically ~50 cm · can reach 100 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
The catch board
- 1Stefan Ekcod43 cm
- 2Elin Hansencod40 cm
- 3Ole Brandtsea trout40 cm
- 4Elin Åberggarfish39 cm
- 5Jukka Erikssonsea trout36 cm
- 6Erik Olofssonherring18 cm
Species records here
cod43 cmStefan Ek
garfish39 cmElin Åberg
sea trout36 cmJukka Eriksson
herring18 cmErik Olofsson
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