Frösvidalsån
northern flowing forest stream · 59°N
flow 2 m³/sgradient 0.9%oligotrophic
Character of the water
Frösvidalsån 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 Frösvidalsån
perch
typically ~22 cm · can reach 45 cm
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
whitefish
typically ~30 cm · can reach 55 cm
The catch board
- 1Elin Åbergburbot37 cm
- 2Kjell Karlssonburbot37 cm
- 3Per Krügerburbot36 cm
- 4Kjell Bergperch24 cm
- 5Sören Björkwhitefish24 cm
- 6Jukka Vogelwhitefish24 cm
Species records here
burbot37 cmKjell Karlsson
whitefish24 cmJukka Vogel
perch24 cmKjell Berg
The same water, for real