Henån
southern steep trout brook · 63°N
flow 2 m³/sgradient 2.9%oligotrophic
Character of the water
Henån is a southern steep trout brook. 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 Henån
elritsa
typically ~7 cm · can reach 12 cm
burbot
typically ~45 cm · can reach 90 cm
trout
typically ~35 cm · can reach 70 cm
Arctic char
typically ~35 cm · can reach 70 cm
The catch board
- 1Karl Lundburbot41 cm
- 2Kjell Olofssonburbot38 cm
- 3Sabine KrügerArctic char28 cm
- 4Karin SjöbergArctic char28 cm
- 5Elin Hedlundelritsa5 cm
- 6Bjørn Falkelritsa5 cm
Species records here
burbot38 cmKjell Olofsson
Arctic char28 cmSabine Krüger
elritsa5 cmElin Hedlund
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