Forsaån
southern steep trout brook · 59°N
flow 1 m³/sgradient 2.1%oligotrophic
Character of the water
Forsaån 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 Forsaån
pike
typically ~62 cm · can reach 120 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
The catch board
- 1Rickard Lundpike50 cm
- 2Stefan Ekpike49 cm
- 3Emil Nieminentrout32 cm
- 4Erik Blomtrout30 cm
- 5Hanna Lindqvisttrout28 cm
- 6Lars Strandtrout28 cm
Species records here
pike49 cmStefan Ek
trout28 cmHanna Lindqvist
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