Tromso Fjord fishing forecast
Tromso Fjord is a saltwater fishing spot in Northern Norway, Norway. Anglers here target Atlantic Cod, Haddock, Atlantic Halibut. The most productive months are typically January, February, March, April, May, June.
Current conditions
| Sea surface temp | 10.0 °C |
|---|---|
| Wind | 16 km/h from SSW |
| Current | 0.13 m/s toward NNE |
| Pressure | 1007 hPa |
| Cloud cover | 100% |
Last updated Jul 22, 2026 (UTC). Conditions refresh through the day.
What the score means at Tromso Fjord
Tromso Fjord currently scores 67 out of 100 (Good). Water temperature is 10.0 °C. 8 forecast signals are active in this score. As a rough guide, a score above ~65 reflects conditions experienced anglers would typically fish; below ~45, consider waiting for a better window or targeting different species. The score blends live weather and ocean signals and can change through the day.
Bite windows
Best months for Tromso Fjord:
About this spot
Open coastal saltwater — conditions and safety depend heavily on the live wind, wave, and tide forecast, so check them before you head out.
What you can catch
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Gadus morhua
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Melanogrammus aeglefinus
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Hippoglossus hippoglossus
Best months by species at Tromso Fjord
| Atlantic CodGadus morhua | ||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| HaddockMelanogrammus aeglefinus | ||||||||||||
| Atlantic HalibutHippoglossus hippoglossus |
Months reflect typical catchability by species at this latitude; local seasons and closures apply.
Local regulations
| Species | Bag limit | Min size | Open season |
|---|---|---|---|
| Atlantic Cod | 15/day | min 55 cm | May 1 – Dec 31; Jan 1 – Dec 31 |
| Atlantic Halibut | 2/day | min 60 cm | Jan 1 – Dec 31 |
Licensing:
- saltwater-recreational — residents No license required for recreational sea fishing with rod and line. Bag limits apply., non-residents No license required for sea fishing with rod and line. Salmon river fishing requires a national fishing card + local river card.
- freshwater-recreational — residents National fishing card required for salmon, sea trout, and sea char in rivers. ~NOK 90/yr. Local river card also required., non-residents Same as residents. Cards purchased online at inatur.no.
Some rules may have changed since our last verification — always confirm with the authority before you fish.
FishRadar regulations are summaries for informational purposes only. Norwegian rules vary by fjord, river, and season. Always verify with Fiskeridirektoratet at fiskeridir.no before fishing.
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Explore 5 more fishing spots within 272 km of Tromso Fjord.
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Frequently asked questions
What fish can you catch at Tromso Fjord?
Anglers at Tromso Fjord target Atlantic Cod, Haddock and Atlantic Halibut.
When is the best time to fish Tromso Fjord?
The most productive months at Tromso Fjord are typically January, February, March, April, May, June.
What is the fishing forecast for Tromso Fjord right now?
Tromso Fjord currently scores 67 out of 100, based on live ocean and weather conditions — see the full breakdown on this page.
Do you need a licence to fish Tromso Fjord?
Fishing at Tromso Fjord follows the local rules for Northern Norway, Norway. Bag limits, size limits, seasons and licence requirements are summarised in the Local regulations section above, with a link to the official authority.
Fishing guides for this spot
- How to Catch Haddock: The Groundfishing Staple of the North AtlanticHow to Catch Pacific Halibut: The Barn Door of the North PacificHow to Read Tides for Fishing
Scores and conditions are forecasts for guidance only and can change rapidly. Always check local rules and current conditions, follow all fishing regulations, and prioritise your safety on the water.