Tvären
east coast archipelago (7‰) · 59°N
salinity 7‰brackish
Character of the water
Tvären is east coast archipelago (7‰). 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 Tvären
sea trout
typically ~45 cm · can reach 90 cm
herring
typically ~22 cm · can reach 35 cm
Baltic herring
typically ~18 cm · can reach 30 cm
perch
typically ~22 cm · can reach 45 cm
pike
typically ~62 cm · can reach 120 cm
zander
typically ~50 cm · can reach 95 cm
whitefish
typically ~30 cm · can reach 55 cm
The catch board
- 1Tomas Åströmzander42 cm
- 2Sara Holmsea trout39 cm
- 3Ole Björkwhitefish24 cm
- 4Ole Krügerperch19 cm
- 5Ida Vogelperch18 cm
- 6Sabine VainioBaltic herring15 cm
Species records here
zander42 cmTomas Åström
sea trout39 cmSara Holm
whitefish24 cmOle Björk
perch19 cmOle Krüger
Baltic herring15 cmSabine Vainio
The same water, for real
