Bäveån
flowing forest stream · 58°N
flow 3 m³/sgradient 1.8% sea-runoligotrophic
Character of the water
Bäveån is a 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 Bäveån
perch
typically ~22 cm · can reach 45 cm
ål
typically ~55 cm · can reach 110 cm
elritsa
typically ~7 cm · can reach 12 cm
ruffe
typically ~12 cm · can reach 22 cm
burbot
typically ~45 cm · can reach 90 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
skrubba
typically ~25 cm · can reach 50 cm
The catch board
- 1Jonas Johansensalmon55 cm
- 2Linnea Vogelsalmon54 cm
- 3Anna Vainiotrout31 cm
- 4Sabine Sjöbergtrout29 cm
- 5Gustav Raskskrubba21 cm
- 6Stefan Korhonenskrubba20 cm
Species records here
salmon54 cmLinnea Vogel
trout29 cmSabine Sjöberg
skrubba20 cmStefan Korhonen
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