Hallstaån
northern flowing forest stream · 62°N
flow 2 m³/sgradient 1.7%oligotrophic
Character of the water
Hallstaån is a northern flowing forest stream. 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 Hallstaån
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
nors
typically ~12 cm · can reach 22 cm
ruda
typically ~18 cm · can reach 42 cm
The catch board
- 1Mats Bergbream31 cm
- 2Per Nieminenperch18 cm
- 3Emil Strandroach17 cm
- 4Uwe Weberruda16 cm
- 5Andreas Petterssonlöja10 cm
- 6Karl Sandströmlöja10 cm
Species records here
bream31 cmMats Berg
perch18 cmPer Nieminen
roach17 cmEmil Strand
ruda16 cmUwe Weber
löja10 cmAndreas Pettersson
The same water, for real