Fishing in Norrtälje
Wondering where to fish in Norrtälje? We've ranked the top 10 lakes within 50 km — including Lommaren, Malstasjön, Gillfjärden, listed common species and pulled today's weather from SMHI.
Top 10 fishing lakes near Norrtälje
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Best fishing times today
Best fishing times today
Day length: 18h 37mBite windows today
- Dawn23:28 – 02:31Excellent
- Morning02:31 – 10:50Good
- Midday10:50 – 17:08Calm
- Afternoon17:08 – 19:08Good
- Dusk19:08 – 22:11Excellent
- Night22:11 – 23:28Good
Frequently asked questions
Where can I go fishing in Norrtälje?
The best fishing spots in Norrtälje include Lommaren, Malstasjön, Gillfjärden. We rank the top 10 lakes within 50 km based on documented catches and accessibility.
What fish species are common around Norrtälje?
Common Swedish freshwater species like pike, perch and zander are typical in the Norrtälje area.
Do I need a fishing license in Norrtälje?
Most lakes in Sweden require a local fishing permit (fiskekort). The five large lakes (Vänern, Vättern, Mälaren, Hjälmaren, Storsjön) and the coast are free. Always check the rules on each lake page before going.
Can I fish for free in Norrtälje?
Free fishing in Norrtälje is available if any of the five big lakes (Vänern, Vättern, Mälaren, Hjälmaren, Storsjön) or the open coast is nearby. Inland lakes and rivers normally require a local fiskekort — check the lake page for current rules.
Where can I fish in Norrtälje during summer?
Summer is peak season near Norrtälje. Target shallow weed edges at dawn for pike and perch, fish drop-offs after dark for zander, and check our summer fishing guide for tactics, times and family-friendly spots.