Fishing on Öland

Öland is a sport fishing paradise thanks to excellent fishing and accessible waters.

Öland's sport fishing guides

ölands sportfiskecentrum
ölands sportfiskeklubb
Sea Trout Adventures

Fishing Spots

Äleklinta up to the northern cape on the west side

Gullehamn, Äleklinta, Bruddesta, Grönvik, Djupvik, Lofta, Sjölund, Nabben, Gillberga, Alvedsjö bodar, Hornsudden, Byrums Sandvik, Hagskog, Tokenäs udde, Björnsnabben, Långe Erik.

  • Can be fished: Sea trout (capes), perch, pike (shallow bays), cod and flounder (sandy bottoms). Please observe closed hours.

 

ängjärnsudden down to Bresingsudden

Ängjärnsudden, Kesnäsudden, Själgrundsudd, Nybyorde, Högenäsorde, Hallnäs udde, Varholm, Egby udde, Kapelludden, Bresingsudden.

  • Can be fished: Sea trout, perch, pike (shallow bays), beaked pike, possibly salmon. Observe closed seasons

 

Össby and Näsby
  • Can be fished: Sea trout, perch, pike (shallow bays), beaked pike, possibly salmon. Please observe closed hours.

 

hammarby, Årsvik and Grönhögen
  • Can be fished: Sea trout, possibly salmon. Please observe closed hours.

 

Ekerumsrevet
  • Can be fished: Sea trout. Please observe closed hours.

to keep in mind!

Sea trout:

Sea trout have no restrictions, there are no prohibitions on fishing and the best period is in the spring is March, April and May. It is considered that sea trout fishing is excellent in this part of the Baltic Sea and it is advantageous to fish on a fly if it is not too windy.

Perch:

Is also tricky, but can be fished in many ports.

Pike:

Hefty pike, often weighing more than ten kilos, can be caught in Kauniainen Bay. The best pike fishing is conducted towards autumn after summer, i.e. the end of August to October.

Flounder:

Flounder is excellent with only hook, sinker and bait.

whitefish:

Can be tricky to find.

Cod:

The stock has increased and it is also excellent to catch.

Fishing rules on Öland!

Sea trout:

Fishing is prohibited 500 meters north and south of the mouth of Åbybäcken fr.om. October 1 through December. The minimum size of sea trout is 50 cm.

Perch:

Fishing is prohibited from the first of April until the end of May.

Pike:

Fishing is prohibited from the first of April until the end of May. At other times, a maximum of three pike per day and only fish between 40-75cm may be caught.

Trout & Salmon:

Watercourses that flow into the Baltic Sea are protected up to and including the first definitive migration obstacle 1/10 to 31/12.

Fishing license:

When fishing in freshwater, lakes and streams, a permit is always required from the owner of the fishing right (fishing license).