Girisån
flowing forest stream · 65°N
flow 3 m³/sgradient 1.0%oligotrophic
Character of the water
Girisån is a 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 Girisån
perch
typically ~22 cm · can reach 45 cm
elritsa
typically ~7 cm · can reach 12 cm
grayling
typically ~30 cm · can reach 50 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
Arctic char
typically ~35 cm · can reach 70 cm
The catch board
- 1Bjørn Boströmtrout30 cm
- 2Gustav Nilssontrout30 cm
- 3Astrid Holmtrout28 cm
- 4Tomas Ekgrayling25 cm
- 5Ida Noréngrayling25 cm
- 6Ida Raskgrayling24 cm
Species records here
trout28 cmAstrid Holm
grayling24 cmIda Rask
The same water, for real
