Harmångersån
flowing forest stream · 62°N
flow 3 m³/sgradient 1.6%oligotrophic
Character of the water
Harmångersån is a 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
- 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 Harmångersån
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
ruffe
typically ~12 cm · can reach 22 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
nors
typically ~12 cm · can reach 22 cm
trout
typically ~35 cm · can reach 70 cm
vendace
typically ~16 cm · can reach 28 cm
The catch board
- 1Elin Ekpike50 cm
- 2Hanna Strandpike49 cm
- 3Linnea Björkburbot38 cm
- 4Mikko Holmbream34 cm
- 5Sören Ektrout33 cm
- 6Jukka Sandströmroach15 cm
Species records here
pike49 cmHanna Strand
burbot38 cmLinnea Björk
bream34 cmMikko Holm
trout33 cmSören Ek
roach15 cmJukka Sandström
The same water, for real
