KajArtfiskejakten 2026



Rules (

KajArtfiskejakten 2026

)

Rules:

● Hand gear fishing applies
● Trolling where trolling is allowed
● The fish must be caught by you from your fishing kayak on the water surface and reported by you
● Fishing in any waters in Sweden
● Electric motor, live bait, hanger, maggot, worm and dead bait fishing is allowed
● Online competition
● You are responsible for fishing legally and not fishing for certain species during closed seasons.

Pictures: 
For each registered species, two separate images are required.
Both photos must have been taken immediately after the catch.

Species image: A clear and sharp image of the fish where species identification can be made without any doubt. The entire fish should be visible.

Kayak picture: A picture that shows you or/and the fish and the kayak. It should be clear that the catch was made from a kayak out on the water

Clarification of what applies to hand-held fishing:

❌ Not allowed

● Nets, gillnets, longlines, traps or other passive gear
● Traction machines or electric cranks
● Automatic hook releases or mechanical strike indicators
● Baits or methods that violate local fishing regulations

Tiebreak – if two participants get the same number of species

If two or more participants finish with the same number of approved species, the placement will be determined in the following order:

1. Most first catches 

The participant who first registered the most unique species during the competition period is placed ahead of the others

2. Date of last approved species

If it is still a tie, the one who registered their last species first wins.

Species:

Perch
Aspen
Bergylta
White bream
Blue gilt
Bream
Minnow
Chub
Weever
Pike
Gers
Glycerin oil
Pike-perch
Grayling
Sea bass
Catfish
Sea trout
Hornbill
Id
Haddock
Knot
Lake
Salmon
Tusk
Cod/Bleached
Laugh/Len laugh
Mackerel
Roach
Common pike
Smelt
Ox simpa
Turbot
Red
Char
Plaice
Sarv
Saithe/Grey Saithe
Whitefish
Simpa: Mountain simpa/Stone simpa/Horn simpa/Red simpa
Herring/Stroming
Plaice/Plaice/Flounder
Stonesnultra
Tuning
Tench
Cod
Tongue
Seaweed brine
Vim
Whiting
Trout/Brook trout/Lake trout

 

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