Gönan
southern steep trout brook · 62°N
flow 2 m³/sgradient 2.4%oligotrophic
Character of the water
Gönan 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 Gönan
perch
typically ~22 cm · can reach 45 cm
elritsa
typically ~7 cm · can reach 12 cm
pike
typically ~62 cm · can reach 120 cm
grayling
typically ~30 cm · can reach 50 cm
burbot
typically ~45 cm · can reach 90 cm
trout
typically ~35 cm · can reach 70 cm
regnbåge
typically ~35 cm · can reach 70 cm
Arctic char
typically ~35 cm · can reach 70 cm
whitefish
typically ~30 cm · can reach 55 cm
The catch board
- 1Stefan Falkburbot37 cm
- 2Hanna Johansenregnbåge29 cm
- 3Jürgen Åströmgrayling27 cm
- 4Astrid Krügergrayling24 cm
- 5Eva Bakkeelritsa6 cm
- 6Jukka Sundinelritsa6 cm
Species records here
burbot37 cmStefan Falk
regnbåge29 cmHanna Johansen
grayling27 cmJürgen Åström
elritsa6 cmJukka Sundin
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