Hornån
steep trout brook · 62°N
flow 3 m³/sgradient 2.2%oligotrophic
Character of the water
Hornån is a 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 Hornån
perch
typically ~22 cm · can reach 45 cm
pike
typically ~62 cm · can reach 120 cm
ruffe
typically ~12 cm · can reach 22 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
nors
typically ~12 cm · can reach 22 cm
trout
typically ~35 cm · can reach 70 cm
ruda
typically ~18 cm · can reach 42 cm
stäm
typically ~16 cm · can reach 30 cm
The catch board
- 1Per Krügerpike49 cm
- 2Eva Falktrout32 cm
- 3Anna Häggtrout29 cm
- 4Erik Raskperch20 cm
- 5Emil Åströmruda15 cm
- 6Johan Karlssonruffe10 cm
Species records here
pike49 cmPer Krüger
trout32 cmEva Falk
perch20 cmErik Rask
ruda15 cmEmil Åström
ruffe10 cmJohan Karlsson
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