Hörnån
northern lowland river · 64°N
flow 39 m³/sgradient 0.6% sea-runoligotrophic
Character of the water
Hörnån is a northern lowland 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 Hörnån
perch
typically ~22 cm · can reach 45 cm
elritsa
typically ~7 cm · can reach 12 cm
pike
typically ~62 cm · can reach 120 cm
grayling
typically ~30 cm · can reach 50 cm
havsoring-baltic
typically ~25 cm · can reach 50 cm
id
typically ~38 cm · can reach 75 cm
burbot
typically ~45 cm · can reach 90 cm
salmon
typically ~65 cm · can reach 130 cm
trout
typically ~35 cm · can reach 70 cm
whitefish
typically ~30 cm · can reach 55 cm
stäm
typically ~16 cm · can reach 30 cm
stensimpa
typically ~8 cm · can reach 15 cm
The catch board
- 1Eva Sandströmpike54 cm
- 2Bjørn Ekpike49 cm
- 3Eva Bakkeburbot36 cm
- 4Maria Sandströmstäm13 cm
- 5Magnus Forsbergstäm13 cm
- 6Per Bakkestensimpa7 cm
Species records here
pike49 cmBjørn Ek
burbot36 cmEva Bakke
stäm13 cmMaria Sandström
stensimpa7 cmPer Bakke
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