Friaån
northern flowing forest stream · 59°N
flow 1 m³/sgradient 1.0%oligotrophic
Character of the water
Friaån 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
- Handheld tackle only. Respect the protected zones at the inlets and outlets.
Species in Friaån
perch
typically ~22 cm · can reach 45 cm
elritsa
typically ~7 cm · can reach 12 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
burbot
typically ~45 cm · can reach 90 cm
roach
typically ~18 cm · can reach 32 cm
The catch board
- 1Heike Holmburbot38 cm
- 2Hanna Viklundburbot36 cm
- 3Karl Boströmperch19 cm
- 4Johan Björkperch18 cm
- 5Maria Erikssonroach15 cm
- 6Jonas Krügerruffe10 cm
Species records here
burbot36 cmHanna Viklund
perch18 cmJohan Björk
roach15 cmMaria Eriksson
ruffe10 cmJonas Krüger
The same water, for real