Grytsjöån
southern steep trout brook · 65°N
flow 1 m³/sgradient 2.4%oligotrophic
Character of the water
Grytsjöån is a southern steep trout brook. 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 Grytsjöån
perch
typically ~22 cm · can reach 45 cm
pike
typically ~62 cm · can reach 120 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 Bakkepike54 cm
- 2Henrik Bergpike53 cm
- 3Nils Sandströmburbot36 cm
- 4Fredrik KrügerArctic char33 cm
- 5Eva NyströmArctic char30 cm
- 6Heike Lindqvistperch18 cm
Species records here
pike54 cmBjørn Bakke
burbot36 cmNils Sandström
Arctic char30 cmEva Nyström
perch18 cmHeike Lindqvist
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