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Salmon fishing in Sweden

Salmon fishing in Sweden takes place in rivers flowing into the Baltic and North Seas, where Atlantic salmon migrate upstream to spawn.

Where to fish Salmon in Sweden

Based on Fishbrain community data

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Most popular states to catch Salmon in Sweden

1
Västra Götaland
2
Norrbotten
3
Västernorrland

Types of Salmon in Sweden

Atlantic salmon
Atlantic salmon
Coho salmon
Coho salmon
Pink salmon
Pink salmon
Sockeye salmon
Sockeye salmon
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Salmon fishing spots in Sweden

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Vänern

Vaestra Goetaland, Sweden

4.7
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Skagerrak (Västra Götalands län)

Vaestra Goetaland, Sweden

4.3
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Östersjön (Stockholms län)

Stockholm, Sweden

4.4
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Dalälven

Gaevleborg, Sweden

4.4
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Vättern

Vaestra Goetaland, Sweden

4.9
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Göta älv

Vaestra Goetaland, Sweden

4.7
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Klarälven

Vaermland, Sweden

4.4
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Umeälven (Storuman - Umeå)

Vaesterbotten, Sweden

5.0
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Kattegat (Hallands län)

Halland, Sweden

4.5
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Nyköpingsån

Soedermanland, Sweden

4.3

Best baits and lures for Salmon in Sweden

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Biggest Salmon catches

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Latest Salmon fishing reports in Sweden

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Atlantic salmon

Vänern

27 in · 6 lb

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Coho salmon

Vänern

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Atlantic salmon

Vänern

29 in · 12 lb 2 oz

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Atlantic salmon

Vänern

29 in · 10 lb 2 oz

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Atlantic salmon

Skagerrak (Västra Götalands län)

2 in ·

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Atlantic salmon

Skagerrak (Västra Götalands län)

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Atlantic salmon

Skagerrak (Västra Götalands län)

20 in · 3 lb

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Atlantic salmon

Östersjön (Stockholms län)

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Atlantic salmon

Östersjön (Stockholms län)

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Atlantic salmon

Östersjön (Stockholms län)

41 in · 26 lb 7 oz

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Top states for Salmon fishing in Sweden
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