Åhedån
southern flowing forest stream · 64°N
flow 2 m³/sgradient 1.2% sea-runoligotrophic
Character of the water
Åhedån is a southern flowing forest stream. 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 Åhedån
perch
typically ~22 cm · can reach 45 cm
pike
typically ~62 cm · can reach 120 cm
grayling
typically ~30 cm · can reach 50 cm
havsoring-baltic
typically ~25 cm · can reach 50 cm
salmon
typically ~65 cm · can reach 130 cm
roach
typically ~18 cm · can reach 32 cm
trout
typically ~35 cm · can reach 70 cm
regnbåge
typically ~35 cm · can reach 70 cm
Arctic char
typically ~35 cm · can reach 70 cm
The catch board
- 1Mats Åbergpike52 cm
- 2Lars Korhonenpike50 cm
- 3Magnus Brandttrout28 cm
- 4Klaus ErikssonArctic char28 cm
- 5Mats Vainiohavsoring-baltic21 cm
- 6Heike Wikströmhavsoring-baltic21 cm
Species records here
pike52 cmMats Åberg
trout28 cmMagnus Brandt
Arctic char28 cmKlaus Eriksson
havsoring-baltic21 cmHeike Wikström
The same water, for real