Herängsån
southern lowland river · 60°N
flow 31 m³/sgradient 0.7%oligotrophic
Character of the water
Herängsån is a southern lowland 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 Herängsån
perch
typically ~22 cm · can reach 45 cm
asp
typically ~48 cm · can reach 90 cm
björkna
typically ~18 cm · can reach 35 cm
bream
typically ~38 cm · can reach 65 cm
pike
typically ~62 cm · can reach 120 cm
zander
typically ~50 cm · can reach 95 cm
grayling
typically ~30 cm · can reach 50 cm
id
typically ~38 cm · can reach 75 cm
burbot
typically ~45 cm · can reach 90 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
The catch board
- 1Nils Viklundpike53 cm
- 2Per Sundinzander45 cm
- 3Stefan Olofssonasp43 cm
- 4Stefan Korhonenbream30 cm
- 5Gustav Åströmtrout30 cm
- 6Heike Sundinroach15 cm
Species records here
pike53 cmNils Viklund
zander45 cmPer Sundin
asp43 cmStefan Olofsson
trout30 cmGustav Åström
bream30 cmStefan Korhonen
roach15 cmHeike Sundin
The same water, for real