Fågleån
northern salmon river · 60°N
flow 28 m³/sgradient 0.2% sea-runoligotrophic
Character of the water
Fågleån is a northern salmon river. 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 Fågleån
perch
typically ~22 cm · can reach 45 cm
ål
typically ~55 cm · can reach 110 cm
björkna
typically ~18 cm · can reach 35 cm
bream
typically ~38 cm · can reach 65 cm
pike
typically ~62 cm · can reach 120 cm
zander
typically ~50 cm · can reach 95 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
whitefish
typically ~30 cm · can reach 55 cm
vendace
typically ~16 cm · can reach 28 cm
sutare
typically ~35 cm · can reach 60 cm
The catch board
- 1Anna Nieminenpike57 cm
- 2Stefan Brandtzander40 cm
- 3Mats Vainioburbot37 cm
- 4Björn Olofssonsutare29 cm
- 5Henrik Ekwhitefish26 cm
- 6Sabine Vainiobjörkna20 cm
Species records here
pike57 cmAnna Nieminen
zander40 cmStefan Brandt
burbot37 cmMats Vainio
sutare29 cmBjörn Olofsson
whitefish26 cmHenrik Ek
björkna20 cmSabine Vainio
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