Böån
steep trout brook · 61°N
flow 0 m³/sgradient 2.0%oligotrophic
Character of the water
Böån 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 Böån
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
burbot
typically ~45 cm · can reach 90 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
vendace
typically ~16 cm · can reach 28 cm
stensimpa
typically ~8 cm · can reach 15 cm
The catch board
- 1Axel Lindqvistpike50 cm
- 2Rickard OlofssonArctic char41 cm
- 3Eva SandströmArctic char29 cm
- 4Linnea Hägggrayling28 cm
- 5Sara Norénvendace14 cm
- 6Bjørn Nyströmstensimpa7 cm
Species records here
pike50 cmAxel Lindqvist
Arctic char29 cmEva Sandström
grayling28 cmLinnea Hägg
vendace14 cmSara Norén
stensimpa7 cmBjørn Nyström
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