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Sandvik

Sea, from shore  Kalmar · 03:57 - 21:50

Sandvik on the coast in Kalmar. Coastal and sea fishing with species ranked by weather, water temperature and season, see below.

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Conditions right now

Weather
Mainly clear
Water temp (est.)
16°C
Air temp
21°C
Wind
4 m/s
Pressure
1014 hPa → stable
Clouds
31.0%

Water temperature is an estimate based on weather and season.

Best times today

Day 05:12–20:35

Local time at the spot, from the most likely species' daily rhythm.

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Likely catch now (20 species)

European Perch
European Perch
Perca fluviatilis
11%
Active through the day, water near its preferred 16 degrees, peak season.
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Garfish
Garfish
Belone belone
10%
Active through the day, water near its preferred 16 degrees, peak season.
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Ballan Wrasse
Ballan Wrasse
Labrus bergylta
10%
Active through the day, water near its preferred 16 degrees, peak season.
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Turbot
Turbot
Scophthalmus maximus
10%
Active through the day, water near its preferred 16 degrees, peak season.
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Saithe
Saithe
Pollachius virens
8%
Active through the day, peak season, a fishy ripple on the water.
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Atlantic Mackerel
Atlantic Mackerel
Scomber scombrus
7%
Active through the day, water near its preferred 16 degrees.
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European Flounder
European Flounder
Platichthys flesus
7%
Active through the day, water near its preferred 16 degrees.
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European Plaice
European Plaice
Pleuronectes platessa
7%
Active through the day, water near its preferred 16 degrees.
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Atlantic Salmon
Atlantic Salmon
Salmo salar
5%
Water near its preferred 16 degrees, peak season.
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Brown Trout
Brown Trout
Salmo trutta
5%
Water near its preferred 16 degrees, peak season.
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Sea Trout
Sea Trout
Salmo trutta trutta
4%
Active through the day, a fishy ripple on the water.
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Whitefish
Whitefish
Coregonus lavaretus
3%
Water near its preferred 16 degrees.
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Northern Pike
Northern Pike
Esox lucius
3%
Water near its preferred 16 degrees, bright sky slows things.
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Atlantic Herring
Atlantic Herring
Clupea harengus
2%
Average conditions right now.
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Zander
Zander
Sander lucioperca
2%
Slow during the day, water near its preferred 16 degrees, peak season, bright sky slows things.
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Atlantic Cod
Atlantic Cod
Gadus morhua
2%
Active through the day, off season.
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European Eel
European Eel
Anguilla anguilla
1%
Slow during the day, water near its preferred 16 degrees.
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Haddock
Haddock
Melanogrammus aeglefinus
1%
Active through the day, off season.
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Vendace
Vendace
Coregonus albula
1%
Water near its preferred 16 degrees, off season.
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Pollack
Pollack
Pollachius pollachius
1%
Off season.
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About the fishing here

Sandvik is a coastal fishing spot in Kalmar. The fishing here is from the shore.

Popular catches here include European Perch, Garfish, Ballan Wrasse, Turbot, Saithe and Atlantic Mackerel.

European Perch fishing is usually best around Jun-Sep. The best windows are usually day.

No permit is needed to fish here with handheld tackle. Napp ranks the species above from the live weather, water temperature, season and time of day, so the order changes through the day.

Tips right now

Technique Start with a soft-plastic jig for european perch, the most likely catch right now.
Timing This is a prime window for european perch at the day. Fish hard now.
Lure Soft-plastic jig for european perch: Small jigs, 5-8 cm.
Colour Clear water and good light: try natural perch and roach patterns for european perch.
Depth The water temperature suits the fish. Fish actively at normal depths and edges.

Fishing permit

Rod-and-line fishing is free here. Other rules may apply, so always check local regulations and closed seasons.

About this water

Sandvik

Sandvik AB is a Swedish multinational engineering company specializing in products and services for mining, rock excavation, rock drilling, rock processing, metal cutting and machining. The company was founded in Gävleborg County, Sweden, in 1862. In 2024, it had approximately 41,000 employees and a revenue of 123 billion SEK, with sales in around 150 countries.

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Common questions

What fish can you catch at Sandvik?

Popular catches here include European Perch, Garfish, Ballan Wrasse, Turbot, Saithe, Atlantic Mackerel, European Flounder and European Plaice.

Do you need a fishing license at Sandvik?

No. This water is free to fish with handheld tackle, no permit required.

When is the best time to fish Sandvik?

European Perch fishing is usually best around Jun-Sep. The best windows are usually day.

What is biting at Sandvik right now?

Right now European Perch is the most likely catch, at about 11%.