Bölesån
southern lowland river · 63°N
flow 45 m³/sgradient 0.3%oligotrophic
Character of the water
Bölesån is a southern lowland 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 Bölesån
burbot
typically ~45 cm · can reach 90 cm
trout
typically ~35 cm · can reach 70 cm
Arctic char
typically ~35 cm · can reach 70 cm
The catch board
- 1Axel Lehmannburbot44 cm
- 2Jukka Norénburbot37 cm
- 3Nils Sandströmburbot36 cm
- 4Anna NieminenArctic char31 cm
- 5Elin ÅbergArctic char30 cm
- 6Sabine KrügerArctic char29 cm
Species records here
burbot37 cmJukka Norén
Arctic char30 cmElin Åberg
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