Fräkentorpsån
southern lowland river · 59°N
flow 35 m³/sgradient 0.5%oligotrophic
Character of the water
Fräkentorpsån is a southern lowland 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
- 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 Fräkentorpsån
trout
typically ~35 cm · can reach 70 cm
perch
typically ~22 cm · can reach 45 cm
The catch board
- 1Stefan Brandttrout30 cm
- 2Maria Åbergtrout29 cm
- 3Stefan Falktrout29 cm
- 4Kjell Vogeltrout28 cm
- 5Andreas Petterssonperch19 cm
- 6Erik Schmidtperch18 cm
Species records here
trout29 cmStefan Falk
perch18 cmErik Schmidt
The same water, for real