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Bay in Faroe Islands

Svínoyarvík fishing

Svínoyarvík is a bay in the Norðoya sýsla region of the Faroe Islands. It fishes as a tidal estuary, with temperatures ranging from 6.4 °C in February to 11.6 °C in August. Atlantic cod peak from November to February, caught by bottom fishing with jigging.

Norðoya sýslaFaroe Islands

Bay

October

Autumn season

9.8 °C

Avg. water temp

1 m

Swell @ 7s

Svínoyarvík fishing facts

Species, access points, and monthly water temperature on this water.

When to fish

Jan
Feb
Mar
Apr
May
Jun
Jul
Aug
Sep
Oct
Nov
Dec

Climate data: Copernicus ERA5-Land and Copernicus Marine

Fishing spots

1

Cities

1

Species

6

Fishing methods

  • Bottom Fishing
  • Jigging
  • Surfcasting