Götån
salmon river · 60°N
flow 9 m³/sgradient 0.2% sea-runoligotrophic
Character of the water
Götån is a salmon 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 Götån
perch
typically ~22 cm · can reach 45 cm
elritsa
typically ~7 cm · can reach 12 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
The catch board
- 1Oskar Nilssonpike63 cm
- 2Kjell Dahlpike50 cm
- 3Sabine Vogelburbot39 cm
- 4Ida Noréntrout33 cm
- 5Stefan Falkperch23 cm
- 6Tomas Brandtroach14 cm
Species records here
pike50 cmKjell Dahl
burbot39 cmSabine Vogel
trout33 cmIda Norén
perch23 cmStefan Falk
roach14 cmTomas Brandt
The same water, for real