Almaån
steep trout brook · 56°N
flow 3 m³/sgradient 3.2% sea-runoligotrophic
Character of the water
Almaån is a 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 Almaån
perch
typically ~22 cm · can reach 45 cm
ål
typically ~55 cm · can reach 110 cm
björkna
typically ~18 cm · can reach 35 cm
bream
typically ~38 cm · can reach 65 cm
färna
typically ~30 cm · can reach 60 cm
pike
typically ~62 cm · can reach 120 cm
ruffe
typically ~12 cm · can reach 22 cm
zander
typically ~50 cm · can reach 95 cm
id
typically ~38 cm · can reach 75 cm
karp
typically ~45 cm · can reach 95 cm
burbot
typically ~45 cm · can reach 90 cm
salmon
typically ~65 cm · can reach 130 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
ruda
typically ~18 cm · can reach 42 cm
sarv
typically ~18 cm · can reach 38 cm
sutare
typically ~35 cm · can reach 60 cm
The catch board
- 1Oskar Nilssonsalmon62 cm
- 2Karin Nyströmzander41 cm
- 3Astrid Nieminenburbot38 cm
- 4Mats Hansenfärna30 cm
- 5Bjørn Boströmsutare28 cm
- 6Mats Häggperch19 cm
Species records here
salmon62 cmOskar Nilsson
zander41 cmKarin Nyström
burbot38 cmAstrid Nieminen
färna30 cmMats Hansen
sutare28 cmBjørn Boström
perch19 cmMats Hägg
The same water, for real
