Valdemarsviks kustvatten
east coast open coast (5‰) · 58°N
salinity 5‰brackish
Character of the water
Valdemarsviks kustvatten is east coast open coast (5‰). 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 Valdemarsviks kustvatten
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
The catch board
- 1Kjell Hedlundsea trout40 cm
- 2Fredrik Korhonensea trout37 cm
- 3Hanna Johansensea trout36 cm
- 4Jukka VogelBaltic herring17 cm
- 5Linnea KarlssonBaltic herring15 cm
- 6Per KrügerBaltic herring14 cm
Species records here
sea trout37 cmFredrik Korhonen
Baltic herring14 cmPer Krüger
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