Sweden
South Coast of Sweden Fishing Map
Find your stretch of coast. Explore fishing grounds, get to know the species and plan your next day by the water.
South coastAll 26 grounds on the map
01 / Discover the coast
South Coast of Sweden fishing spots 26
Choose a place, explore its details or go straight to its pin on the map.
A total of 26 grounds; the first 26 of them are below.
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02 / Species
What can you catch on the south coast of Sweden?
Meet the species recorded in these waters. Open a species for its techniques, bait and fishing grounds.
Matching species:
Atlantic herring
Clupea harengus
European plaice
Pleuronectes platessa
Shorthorn sculpin
Myoxocephalus scorpius
Common bream
Abramis brama
Gilthead seabream
Sparus aurata
Common sole
Solea solea
Viviparous eelpout
Zoarces viviparus
Rainbow trout
Oncorhynchus mykiss
European anchovy
Engraulis encrasicolus
Ide
Leuciscus idus
Thicklip grey mullet
Chelon labrosus
Turbot
Scophthalmus maximus
Atlantic horse mackerel
Trachurus trachurus
Black goby
Gobius niger
Brown trout
Salmo trutta
Roach
Rutilus rutilus
Round goby
Neogobius melanostomus
Saithe
Pollachius virens
Common dab
Limanda limanda
Whiting
Merlangius merlangus
European flounder
Platichthys flesus
Pikeperch
Sander lucioperca
European perch
Perca fluviatilis
Northern pike
Esox lucius
Atlantic mackerel
Scomber scombrus
Garfish
Belone belone
European sprat
Sprattus sprattus
Goldsinny wrasse
Ctenolabrus rupestris
Corkwing wrasse
Symphodus melops
Striped red mullet
Mullus surmuletus
Ballan wrasse
Labrus bergylta
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In season · October
South Coast of Sweden fishing calendar
Species with a productive season this month. Seasonal data is a guide, not a guarantee of a catch.
Species counts peak on the south coast of Sweden in Jun, Sep, Oct — the strip shows how many species are productive in each month.
- 10 Jan
- 10 Feb
- 13 Mar
- 17 Apr
- 17 May
- 20 Jun
- 18 Jul
- 18 Aug
- 20 Sep
- 20 Oct
- 13 Nov
- 11 Dec
The height of the strip is the number of productive species in that month; it is not a guarantee of a catch. The turquoise column is the current month.
What is caught on the south coast of Sweden month by month
For each month, the species in season — the most seasonal ones first.
- Jan
- Common dab, Viviparous eelpout, Saithe, Whiting, Rainbow trout, European sprat and 4 more species
- Feb
- Common dab, Viviparous eelpout, Saithe, Whiting, Rainbow trout, European sprat and 4 more species
- Mar
- Atlantic herring, Ide, Viviparous eelpout, Saithe, Whiting, Northern pike and 7 more species
- Apr
- Garfish, Atlantic herring, Ide, Turbot, Round goby, Viviparous eelpout and 11 more species
- May
- Garfish, Common bream, Atlantic herring, Ide, Black goby, Turbot and 11 more species
- Jun
- Garfish, Thicklip grey mullet, Common bream, Atlantic herring, Common sole, Ballan wrasse and 14 more species
- Jul
- European anchovy, Gilthead seabream, Striped red mullet, Thicklip grey mullet, Common sole, Corkwing wrasse and 12 more species
- Aug
- European anchovy, Gilthead seabream, Thicklip grey mullet, Common bream, Common sole, Corkwing wrasse and 12 more species
- Sep
- Gilthead seabream, Striped red mullet, Thicklip grey mullet, Common bream, Common sole, Corkwing wrasse and 14 more species
- Oct
- Striped red mullet, Ide, Corkwing wrasse, Atlantic mackerel, Atlantic horse mackerel, Common dab and 14 more species
- Nov
- Common dab, Pikeperch, Viviparous eelpout, Saithe, Whiting, Northern pike and 7 more species
- Dec
- Common dab, Viviparous eelpout, Saithe, Whiting, Northern pike, Rainbow trout and 5 more species
What bites on the south coast of Sweden this month
Ranked by this month’s research score at the spots of this sea. Bait: first choice in the sea’s typical water (Slightly coloured).
Very good
- European perch 95/100 at 26 spots
- Northern pike 92/100 at 26 spots
- European flounder Ragworm 88/100 at 26 spots
- Pikeperch 88/100 at 26 spots
- Whiting 84/100 at 26 spots
- Brown trout 81/100 at 26 spots
- Common dab Ragworm 80/100 at 26 spots
- European plaice Ragworm 77/100 at 26 spots
- European sprat 76/100 at 25 spots
- Atlantic mackerel Sabiki rig · Silver, White, Blue-green back 75/100 at 26 spots
- Common bream 75/100 at 21 spots
- Roach 75/100 at 25 spots
+4 more species
Good
- Atlantic horse mackerel
- Black goby
- Round goby
- Common sole
- Rainbow trout
- Goldsinny wrasse
- Corkwing wrasse
- Atlantic herring
- Viviparous eelpout
- Pouting
+1 more species
Weak
A 0–100 score from season, water temperature, habitat and local records; a general trend, not a guarantee.
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Techniques & bait
Shrimp 6Anchovy 5Worm 4Fish flesh 3Mamun 3Mussel 3Sardine 2Horse mackerel 1Whiting 1Sülünez 1Chicken 1Crab 1
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Frequently asked
What can you catch on the south coast of Sweden?
31 species are on record on the south coast of Sweden: Atlantic herring, European plaice, Shorthorn sculpin, Common bream, Gilthead seabream, Common sole, Viviparous eelpout, Rainbow trout and others.
What can you catch on the south coast of Sweden in each month?
The month with the most species in season is June (20 species). By season: winter: Common dab and Viviparous eelpout; spring: Atlantic herring and Ide; summer: Thicklip grey mullet and Common sole; autumn: Striped red mullet and Corkwing wrasse.
What can you catch from the shore on the south coast of Sweden?
The easiest species to catch from the shore: Gilthead seabream, Thicklip grey mullet, Atlantic horse mackerel, Black goby, Garfish and Striped red mullet.
Which techniques are used for fishing on the south coast of Sweden?
The most common techniques: Bottom, Sabiki, LRF, Surf and Spin.
Which baits are used on the south coast of Sweden?
The most common natural baits: Shrimp, Anchovy, Worm, Fish flesh and Mamun.
How many fishing grounds are there on the south coast of Sweden?
There are 26 fishing grounds on record on the south coast of Sweden; each has its own page with the location, the species caught and the conditions that suit it.
