Hiån
southern lowland river · 63°N
flow 15 m³/sgradient 0.5%oligotrophic
Character of the water
Hiån 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 Hiån
perch
typically ~22 cm · can reach 45 cm
ål
typically ~55 cm · can reach 110 cm
pike
typically ~62 cm · can reach 120 cm
ruffe
typically ~12 cm · can reach 22 cm
burbot
typically ~45 cm · can reach 90 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
regnbåge
typically ~35 cm · can reach 70 cm
whitefish
typically ~30 cm · can reach 55 cm
The catch board
- 1Tomas Lehmannburbot36 cm
- 2Ida Vogelregnbåge30 cm
- 3Axel Boströmregnbåge28 cm
- 4Tomas Åströmwhitefish25 cm
- 5Sabine Krügerperch18 cm
- 6Rickard Åbergnors10 cm
Species records here
burbot36 cmTomas Lehmann
regnbåge30 cmIda Vogel
whitefish25 cmTomas Åström
perch18 cmSabine Krüger
nors10 cmRickard Åberg
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