Bruatorpsån
northern flowing forest stream · 56°N
flow 1 m³/sgradient 1.5%oligotrophic
Character of the water
Bruatorpsån is a northern 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 Bruatorpsån
perch
typically ~22 cm · can reach 45 cm
ål
typically ~55 cm · can reach 110 cm
björkna
typically ~18 cm · can reach 35 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
id
typically ~38 cm · can reach 75 cm
burbot
typically ~45 cm · can reach 90 cm
roach
typically ~18 cm · can reach 32 cm
trout
typically ~35 cm · can reach 70 cm
sutare
typically ~35 cm · can reach 60 cm
The catch board
- 1Petra Olofssonpike53 cm
- 2Anna Nieminenid33 cm
- 3Kjell Falkbjörkna19 cm
- 4Andreas Häggperch18 cm
- 5Ole Hedlundbjörkna17 cm
- 6Roland Sandströmroach16 cm
Species records here
pike53 cmPetra Olofsson
id33 cmAnna Nieminen
perch18 cmAndreas Hägg
björkna17 cmOle Hedlund
roach16 cmRoland Sandström
The same water, for real
