Högfjärdån
southern steep trout brook · 64°N
flow 2 m³/sgradient 2.5%oligotrophic
Character of the water
Högfjärdån 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
- Handheld tackle only. Respect the protected zones at the inlets and outlets.
Species in Högfjärdån
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
burbot
typically ~45 cm · can reach 90 cm
löja
typically ~12 cm · can reach 20 cm
roach
typically ~18 cm · can reach 32 cm
whitefish
typically ~30 cm · can reach 55 cm
vendace
typically ~16 cm · can reach 28 cm
The catch board
- 1Wolfgang Brandtål44 cm
- 2Nils Viklundbream31 cm
- 3Rickard Lundperch18 cm
- 4Anders Lindqvistperch18 cm
- 5Ole Hedlundperch18 cm
- 6Magnus Brandtlöja10 cm
Species records here
ål44 cmWolfgang Brandt
bream31 cmNils Viklund
perch18 cmOle Hedlund
löja10 cmMagnus Brandt
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