Ögan
southern salmon river · 61°N
flow 16 m³/sgradient 0.2% sea-runoligotrophic
Character of the water
Ögan 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 Ögan
perch
typically ~22 cm · can reach 45 cm
ål
typically ~55 cm · can reach 110 cm
bream
typically ~38 cm · can reach 65 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
burbot
typically ~45 cm · can reach 90 cm
löja
typically ~12 cm · can reach 20 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
whitefish
typically ~30 cm · can reach 55 cm
vendace
typically ~16 cm · can reach 28 cm
The catch board
- 1Sabine Sjöbergregnbåge33 cm
- 2Jonas Krügerbream31 cm
- 3Mikael Petterssonregnbåge29 cm
- 4Sören Lundwhitefish26 cm
- 5Rickard Olofssonroach15 cm
- 6Astrid Häggelritsa6 cm
Species records here
regnbåge33 cmSabine Sjöberg
bream31 cmJonas Krüger
whitefish26 cmSören Lund
roach15 cmRickard Olofsson
elritsa6 cmAstrid Hägg
The same water, for real
