Haggeån
southern salmon river · 60°N
flow 19 m³/sgradient 0.6% sea-runoligotrophic
Character of the water
Haggeån 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 Haggeån
perch
typically ~22 cm · can reach 45 cm
ål
typically ~55 cm · can reach 110 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
zander
typically ~50 cm · can reach 95 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
trout
typically ~35 cm · can reach 70 cm
regnbåge
typically ~35 cm · can reach 70 cm
ruda
typically ~18 cm · can reach 42 cm
vendace
typically ~16 cm · can reach 28 cm
stensimpa
typically ~8 cm · can reach 15 cm
sutare
typically ~35 cm · can reach 60 cm
The catch board
- 1Karin Ekpike53 cm
- 2Petra Brandtburbot36 cm
- 3Astrid Krügerperch21 cm
- 4Anders Månssonperch19 cm
- 5Linnea Fischerroach18 cm
- 6Mats Bergelritsa6 cm
Species records here
pike53 cmKarin Ek
burbot36 cmPetra Brandt
perch19 cmAnders Månsson
roach18 cmLinnea Fischer
elritsa6 cmMats Berg
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