Hökesån
steep trout brook · 58°N
flow 1 m³/sgradient 2.1% sea-runoligotrophic
Character of the water
Hökesån is a 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 Hökesån
perch
typically ~22 cm · can reach 45 cm
bream
typically ~38 cm · can reach 65 cm
elritsa
typically ~7 cm · can reach 12 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
salmon
typically ~65 cm · can reach 130 cm
roach
typically ~18 cm · can reach 32 cm
trout
typically ~35 cm · can reach 70 cm
regnbåge
typically ~35 cm · can reach 70 cm
sutare
typically ~35 cm · can reach 60 cm
The catch board
- 1Wolfgang Åbergburbot38 cm
- 2Jonas Krügerbream33 cm
- 3Wolfgang Ektrout28 cm
- 4Emil Åströmsutare28 cm
- 5Björn Boströmperch18 cm
- 6Axel Raskelritsa8 cm
Species records here
burbot38 cmWolfgang Åberg
bream33 cmJonas Krüger
trout28 cmWolfgang Ek
sutare28 cmEmil Åström
perch18 cmBjörn Boström
elritsa8 cmAxel Rask
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