Gissjöån
salmon river · 58°N
flow 15 m³/sgradient 0.4% sea-runoligotrophic
Character of the water
Gissjöån 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
- Handheld tackle only. Respect the protected zones at the inlets and outlets.
Species in Gissjöån
perch
typically ~22 cm · can reach 45 cm
ål
typically ~55 cm · can reach 110 cm
bream
typically ~38 cm · can reach 65 cm
pike
typically ~62 cm · can reach 120 cm
ruffe
typically ~12 cm · can reach 22 cm
burbot
typically ~45 cm · can reach 90 cm
löja
typically ~12 cm · can reach 20 cm
roach
typically ~18 cm · can reach 32 cm
ruda
typically ~18 cm · can reach 42 cm
The catch board
- 1Hanna Brandtpike50 cm
- 2Hanna Petterssonål45 cm
- 3Björn Falkburbot40 cm
- 4Astrid Nieminenbream30 cm
- 5Magnus Johansenroach15 cm
- 6Rickard Brandtroach14 cm
Species records here
pike50 cmHanna Brandt
ål45 cmHanna Pettersson
burbot40 cmBjörn Falk
bream30 cmAstrid Nieminen
roach15 cmMagnus Johansen
The same water, for real
