Grytån
southern salmon river · 56°N
flow 55 m³/sgradient 0.7% sea-runoligotrophic
Character of the water
Grytån is a southern 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 Grytån
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
roach
typically ~18 cm · can reach 32 cm
trout
typically ~35 cm · can reach 70 cm
The catch board
- 1Jukka Åbergål57 cm
- 2Sara Johansenål54 cm
- 3Emil Åströmpike49 cm
- 4Jürgen Nilssontrout32 cm
- 5Björn Boströmbream30 cm
- 6Rickard Brandtroach15 cm
Species records here
ål57 cmJukka Åberg
pike49 cmEmil Åström
trout32 cmJürgen Nilsson
bream30 cmBjörn Boström
roach15 cmRickard Brandt
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