Hamborgsån
southern salmon river · 57°N
flow 22 m³/sgradient 0.3% sea-runoligotrophic
Character of the water
Hamborgsån 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
- Handheld tackle only. Respect the protected zones at the inlets and outlets.
Species in Hamborgsån
perch
typically ~22 cm · can reach 45 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
roach
typically ~18 cm · can reach 32 cm
sarv
typically ~18 cm · can reach 38 cm
whitefish
typically ~30 cm · can reach 55 cm
vendace
typically ~16 cm · can reach 28 cm
sutare
typically ~35 cm · can reach 60 cm
The catch board
- 1Roland Holmburbot46 cm
- 2Uwe Nilssonbream31 cm
- 3Axel Nilssonsutare29 cm
- 4Torbjörn Karlssonwhitefish24 cm
- 5Fredrik Krügerperch19 cm
- 6Karl Bergsarv15 cm
Species records here
burbot46 cmRoland Holm
bream31 cmUwe Nilsson
sutare29 cmAxel Nilsson
whitefish24 cmTorbjörn Karlsson
perch19 cmFredrik Krüger
sarv15 cmKarl Berg
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