Ärsönoja
northern steep trout brook · 68°N
flow 3 m³/sgradient 3.2% sea-runoligotrophic
Character of the water
Ärsönoja is a northern steep trout brook. 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 Ärsönoja
salmon
typically ~65 cm · can reach 130 cm
trout
typically ~35 cm · can reach 70 cm
The catch board
- 1Stefan Brandtsalmon63 cm
- 2Oskar Wikströmsalmon56 cm
- 3Erik Holmtrout30 cm
- 4Ida Månssontrout30 cm
- 5Maria Erikssontrout29 cm
- 6Emil Nieminentrout28 cm
Species records here
salmon56 cmOskar Wikström
trout28 cmEmil Nieminen
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