Trondheim Fjord fishing forecast
Trondheim Fjord is a saltwater fishing spot in Trondelag, Norway. Anglers here target Atlantic Cod, Atlantic Mackerel, Atlantic Salmon. The most productive months are typically April, May, June, July, August, September, October.
Current conditions
| Sea surface temp | 14.4 °C |
|---|---|
| Wind | 10 km/h from WNW |
| Wave height | 0.2 m at 3 s |
| Current | 0.01 m/s toward NW |
| Pressure | 1016 hPa |
| Cloud cover | 100% |
Last updated Jul 22, 2026 (UTC). Conditions refresh through the day.
What the score means at Trondheim Fjord
Trondheim Fjord currently scores 50 out of 100 (Good). Water temperature is 14.4 °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 Trondheim 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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Scomber scombrus
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Salmo salar
Best months by species at Trondheim Fjord
| Atlantic CodGadus morhua | ||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Atlantic MackerelScomber scombrus | ||||||||||||
| Atlantic SalmonSalmo salar |
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 Salmon | 3/day | min 35 cm | Jun 1 – Aug 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.
Check Trondheim Fjord before you go
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Frequently asked questions
What fish can you catch at Trondheim Fjord?
Anglers at Trondheim Fjord target Atlantic Cod, Atlantic Mackerel and Atlantic Salmon.
When is the best time to fish Trondheim Fjord?
The most productive months at Trondheim Fjord are typically April, May, June, July, August, September, October.
What is the fishing forecast for Trondheim Fjord right now?
Trondheim Fjord currently scores 50 out of 100, based on live ocean and weather conditions — see the full breakdown on this page.
Do you need a licence to fish Trondheim Fjord?
Fishing at Trondheim Fjord follows the local rules for Trondelag, 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 Salmon: Kings, Coho, and SockeyeHow to Read Tides for FishingHow to Read a Fishing Forecast
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.