Görjeån
southern flowing forest stream · 66°N
flow 3 m³/sgradient 1.4%oligotrophic
Character of the water
Görjeån is a southern 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 Görjeån
elritsa
typically ~7 cm · can reach 12 cm
pike
typically ~62 cm · can reach 120 cm
burbot
typically ~45 cm · can reach 90 cm
trout
typically ~35 cm · can reach 70 cm
stensimpa
typically ~8 cm · can reach 15 cm
The catch board
- 1Ida Vogelpike51 cm
- 2Karl Bergburbot37 cm
- 3Björn Strandburbot36 cm
- 4Wolfgang Brandttrout29 cm
- 5Kjell Dahlstensimpa7 cm
- 6Jürgen Häggstensimpa7 cm
Species records here
pike51 cmIda Vogel
burbot36 cmBjörn Strand
trout29 cmWolfgang Brandt
stensimpa7 cmJürgen Hägg
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