Genevadån
southern flowing forest stream · 57°N
flow 2 m³/sgradient 1.1% sea-runoligotrophic
Character of the water
Genevadån 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 Genevadån
ål
typically ~55 cm · can reach 110 cm
elritsa
typically ~7 cm · can reach 12 cm
pike
typically ~62 cm · can reach 120 cm
ruffe
typically ~12 cm · can reach 22 cm
salmon
typically ~65 cm · can reach 130 cm
trout
typically ~35 cm · can reach 70 cm
skrubba
typically ~25 cm · can reach 50 cm
The catch board
- 1Jonas Krügersalmon59 cm
- 2Henrik Ekpike52 cm
- 3Sara Lehmannål45 cm
- 4Heike Brandtål45 cm
- 5Wolfgang Lindqvisttrout33 cm
- 6Tomas Åströmruffe10 cm
Species records here
salmon59 cmJonas Krüger
pike52 cmHenrik Ek
ål45 cmSara Lehmann
trout33 cmWolfgang Lindqvist
ruffe10 cmTomas Åström
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