Björkeån
steep trout brook · 61°N
flow 3 m³/sgradient 3.2%oligotrophic
Character of the water
Björkeån 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
- Handheld tackle only. Respect the protected zones at the inlets and outlets.
Species in Björkeån
perch
typically ~22 cm · can reach 45 cm
ål
typically ~55 cm · can reach 110 cm
bream
typically ~38 cm · can reach 65 cm
pike
typically ~62 cm · can reach 120 cm
id
typically ~38 cm · can reach 75 cm
burbot
typically ~45 cm · can reach 90 cm
löja
typically ~12 cm · can reach 20 cm
roach
typically ~18 cm · can reach 32 cm
regnbåge
typically ~35 cm · can reach 70 cm
sutare
typically ~35 cm · can reach 60 cm
The catch board
- 1Bjørn Boströmid31 cm
- 2Astrid Häggbream30 cm
- 3Nils Sandströmperch19 cm
- 4Lars Weberperch18 cm
- 5Jonas Wikströmlöja11 cm
- 6Per Schmidtlöja10 cm
Species records here
id31 cmBjørn Boström
bream30 cmAstrid Hägg
perch19 cmNils Sandström
löja10 cmPer Schmidt
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