Ängesån
southern salmon river · 61°N
flow 15 m³/sgradient 0.7% sea-runoligotrophic
Character of the water
Ängesån is a southern salmon river. The water flows — fish hold behind rocks, in current seams and pools, letting the food drift to them. On high water the fish run upstream; on low water they sit tight in the deeper runs.
Permits & rules
- Trout & Arctic char: protected during the autumn spawn · catch-and-release on certain stretches.
- Handheld tackle only. Respect the protected zones at the inlets and outlets.
Species in Ängesån
perch
typically ~22 cm · can reach 45 cm
elritsa
typically ~7 cm · can reach 12 cm
pike
typically ~62 cm · can reach 120 cm
zander
typically ~50 cm · can reach 95 cm
burbot
typically ~45 cm · can reach 90 cm
roach
typically ~18 cm · can reach 32 cm
nors
typically ~12 cm · can reach 22 cm
trout
typically ~35 cm · can reach 70 cm
Arctic char
typically ~35 cm · can reach 70 cm
vendace
typically ~16 cm · can reach 28 cm
stensimpa
typically ~8 cm · can reach 15 cm
The catch board
- 1Roland Lundzander46 cm
- 2Maria Johansenzander40 cm
- 3Jukka Åbergtrout37 cm
- 4Karl Månssontrout28 cm
- 5Karl Nyströmperch18 cm
- 6Jukka Weberstensimpa8 cm
Species records here
zander46 cmRoland Lund
trout37 cmJukka Åberg
perch18 cmKarl Nyström
stensimpa8 cmJukka Weber
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