Geran
salmon river · 63°N
flow 53 m³/sgradient 0.7% sea-runoligotrophic
Character of the water
Geran 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 Geran
perch
typically ~22 cm · can reach 45 cm
pike
typically ~62 cm · can reach 120 cm
grayling
typically ~30 cm · can reach 50 cm
id
typically ~38 cm · can reach 75 cm
trout
typically ~35 cm · can reach 70 cm
whitefish
typically ~30 cm · can reach 55 cm
The catch board
- 1Tomas Lehmannpike68 cm
- 2Kjell Olofssonid31 cm
- 3Magnus Hedlundtrout31 cm
- 4Petra Brandtwhitefish27 cm
- 5Stefan Brandtperch20 cm
- 6Sören Häggperch18 cm
Species records here
pike68 cmTomas Lehmann
trout31 cmMagnus Hedlund
id31 cmKjell Olofsson
whitefish27 cmPetra Brandt
perch18 cmSören Hägg
The same water, for real