Billan
southern steep trout brook · 60°N
flow 3 m³/sgradient 2.5%oligotrophic
Character of the water
Billan is a southern 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 Billan
perch
typically ~22 cm · can reach 45 cm
ål
typically ~55 cm · can reach 110 cm
elritsa
typically ~7 cm · can reach 12 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
burbot
typically ~45 cm · can reach 90 cm
roach
typically ~18 cm · can reach 32 cm
nors
typically ~12 cm · can reach 22 cm
trout
typically ~35 cm · can reach 70 cm
sarv
typically ~18 cm · can reach 38 cm
stäm
typically ~16 cm · can reach 30 cm
stensimpa
typically ~8 cm · can reach 15 cm
The catch board
- 1Sara Lehmannpike54 cm
- 2Petra Olofssonpike54 cm
- 3Björn Strandpike53 cm
- 4Tomas Brandtroach20 cm
- 5Karin Nilssonsarv15 cm
- 6Karin Ekelritsa6 cm
Species records here
pike54 cmPetra Olofsson
roach20 cmTomas Brandt
sarv15 cmKarin Nilsson
elritsa6 cmKarin Ek
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