The naval Battle Hostile_encounter of Salis took place Process_start during the Polish–Swedish War Hostile_encounter ( 1600–1611 ) during the night of March 23–24 , 1609 .

Along the way , Chodkiewicz saw a chance to destroy Destroying the Swedish squadron based in the Salis port which blocked Hindering Riga .

The entire Port of Salis , together with stocks of weapons , ammunition and food , fell Conquering into the hands of the Samogitians .

The victory Earnings_and_losses of Pärnu and Salis had a direct impact Influence on the further course of the war Hostile_encounter and contributed Causation to halting Process_end the Swedish assault Attack on Riga .