Gargån
lowland river · 66°N
flow 25 m³/sgradient 0.3%oligotrophic
Character of the water
Gargån is a lowland 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
- Handheld tackle only. Respect the protected zones at the inlets and outlets.
Species in Gargån
perch
typically ~22 cm · can reach 45 cm
pike
typically ~62 cm · can reach 120 cm
id
typically ~38 cm · can reach 75 cm
burbot
typically ~45 cm · can reach 90 cm
roach
typically ~18 cm · can reach 32 cm
whitefish
typically ~30 cm · can reach 55 cm
vendace
typically ~16 cm · can reach 28 cm
The catch board
- 1Karin Nilssonpike54 cm
- 2Emil Lundpike50 cm
- 3Hanna Lindqvistburbot39 cm
- 4Magnus Brandtid31 cm
- 5Kjell Karlssonperch19 cm
- 6Sören Månssonvendace13 cm
Species records here
pike54 cmKarin Nilsson
burbot39 cmHanna Lindqvist
id31 cmMagnus Brandt
perch19 cmKjell Karlsson
vendace13 cmSören Månsson
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