Bodvillån
flowing forest stream · 63°N
flow 3 m³/sgradient 1.5%oligotrophic
Character of the water
Bodvillån 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 Bodvillån
perch
typically ~22 cm · can reach 45 cm
pike
typically ~62 cm · can reach 120 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
The catch board
- 1Mats Åbergtrout31 cm
- 2Tomas Lindqvisttrout31 cm
- 3Maria Bakketrout31 cm
- 4Uwe NilssonArctic char30 cm
- 5Heike Lindqvistregnbåge29 cm
- 6Maria Sandströmroach14 cm
Species records here
trout31 cmMaria Bakke
Arctic char30 cmUwe Nilsson
regnbåge29 cmHeike Lindqvist
roach14 cmMaria Sandström
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