Hornå
southern steep trout brook · 57°N
flow 1 m³/sgradient 2.9% sea-runoligotrophic
Character of the water
Hornå 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 Hornå
perch
typically ~22 cm · can reach 45 cm
ål
typically ~55 cm · can reach 110 cm
bream
typically ~38 cm · can reach 65 cm
elritsa
typically ~7 cm · can reach 12 cm
färna
typically ~30 cm · can reach 60 cm
pike
typically ~62 cm · can reach 120 cm
id
typically ~38 cm · can reach 75 cm
burbot
typically ~45 cm · can reach 90 cm
salmon
typically ~65 cm · can reach 130 cm
löja
typically ~12 cm · can reach 20 cm
roach
typically ~18 cm · can reach 32 cm
trout
typically ~35 cm · can reach 70 cm
sutare
typically ~35 cm · can reach 60 cm
The catch board
- 1Rickard Brandtsalmon52 cm
- 2Oskar Wagnerål44 cm
- 3Astrid Nieminenburbot36 cm
- 4Ida Månssonfärna24 cm
- 5Andreas Petterssonperch18 cm
- 6Elin Hedlundelritsa6 cm
Species records here
salmon52 cmRickard Brandt
ål44 cmOskar Wagner
burbot36 cmAstrid Nieminen
färna24 cmIda Månsson
perch18 cmAndreas Pettersson
elritsa6 cmElin Hedlund
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