Swedish Baltic Coast June Fishing: Perch, Pike, and Sea Trout in Shallow Waters

**Artificial Lure** here with your Baltic Coast fishing report for Sweden. Around the **Swedish Baltic coast**, the bite has been best in the early morning and late evening, with **perch, pike, sea trout, and flounder** the main targets in the bays, archipelagos, and river mouths. Local anglers have been doing well lately on **small spoons, soft plastics, and suspending jerkbaits** for perch and pike, while **shrimp, sand eel, and worm baits** have been the better bet for bottom-feeders and stray sea trout. For **today’s conditions**, the Baltic typically fishes best when the water stays a little calm and the wind doesn’t blow straight into the shore. I don’t have a live weather or tide feed available here, so check your local coastal forecast before you launch, but on the Swedish side of the Baltic, a **light onshore breeze** can push baitfish tight to the edges and turn the bite on, especially around points, weedbeds, and current seams. Sunrise and sunset timing should be checked for your exact harbor or city, since it shifts noticeably this far north in June. The fish have been working **shallow**. In the warming June water, I’d expect active **perch schools** around rocky shallows, harbor edges, and reed lines, with **pike** cruising the first drop-off and protected coves. If you’re after sea trout, focus on **moving water, rips, and cooler stretches** with a slim profile lure worked steadily and then paused. Best lures right now: - **3–5 inch soft plastics** on light jig heads for perch and mixed coastal fish - **Silver or olive spoons** for sea trout and aggressive pike - **Suspending jerkbaits** in clear water and around weed edges - **Topwater walk-the-dog baits** at dawn if the surface is calm Best bait: - **Maggots or worms** for perch from shore - **Shrimp** for mixed coastal species - **Sand eel strips or small baitfish pieces** where legal and practical - **Natural bait under a float** near docks, pilings, and current breaks For **hot spots**, I’d start with: - The **Stockholm archipelago** edges, especially rocky pinch points and sheltered bays - The **Öresund side of the Baltic coast**, where moving water and structure concentrate fish - Any **small inlet, harbor mouth, or river outflow** with clearer water and bait present If you find birds working bait, stay with them. If the water looks dead, move fast until you locate weeds, bait, or a little color change. That’s the local play right now: **cover water, fish shallow, and match the bait**. Thanks for tuning in, and don’t forget to **subscribe**. This has been a quiet please production, for more check out quiet please dot ai. Great deals on fishing gear https://amzn.to/44gt1Pn