Åkerån
southern flowing forest stream · 64°N
flow 3 m³/sgradient 1.1%oligotrophic
Character of the water
Åkerån 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 Åkerån
perch
typically ~22 cm · can reach 45 cm
elritsa
typically ~7 cm · can reach 12 cm
pike
typically ~62 cm · can reach 120 cm
grayling
typically ~30 cm · can reach 50 cm
roach
typically ~18 cm · can reach 32 cm
trout
typically ~35 cm · can reach 70 cm
Arctic char
typically ~35 cm · can reach 70 cm
whitefish
typically ~30 cm · can reach 55 cm
The catch board
- 1Emil Falkpike50 cm
- 2Astrid HolmArctic char32 cm
- 3Petra Månssonperch21 cm
- 4Emil Åströmroach17 cm
- 5Sabine Vainioelritsa6 cm
- 6Sören Ekelritsa6 cm
Species records here
pike50 cmEmil Falk
Arctic char32 cmAstrid Holm
perch21 cmPetra Månsson
roach17 cmEmil Åström
elritsa6 cmSören Ek
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