Näskeån
southern steep trout brook · 63°N
flow 1 m³/sgradient 2.9%oligotrophic
Character of the water
Näskeån 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 Näskeån
perch
typically ~22 cm · can reach 45 cm
ål
typically ~55 cm · can reach 110 cm
pike
typically ~62 cm · can reach 120 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
trout
typically ~35 cm · can reach 70 cm
Arctic char
typically ~35 cm · can reach 70 cm
stensimpa
typically ~8 cm · can reach 15 cm
The catch board
- 1Jürgen Häggål47 cm
- 2Karin Erikssontrout37 cm
- 3Astrid Vainioburbot36 cm
- 4Elin Hansenroach15 cm
- 5Per Holmlöja11 cm
- 6Nils Viklundlöja10 cm
Species records here
ål47 cmJürgen Hägg
trout37 cmKarin Eriksson
burbot36 cmAstrid Vainio
roach15 cmElin Hansen
löja10 cmNils Viklund
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