Hornbora
salmon river · 59°N
flow 45 m³/sgradient 0.2% sea-runoligotrophic
Character of the water
Hornbora is a salmon 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 Hornbora
perch
typically ~22 cm · can reach 45 cm
ål
typically ~55 cm · can reach 110 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
roach
typically ~18 cm · can reach 32 cm
trout
typically ~35 cm · can reach 70 cm
The catch board
- 1Jonas Blomtrout28 cm
- 2Anders Karlssonperch21 cm
- 3Stefan Brandtperch21 cm
- 4Mats Häggroach16 cm
- 5Erik Blomelritsa6 cm
- 6Jürgen Dahlelritsa6 cm
Species records here
trout28 cmJonas Blom
perch21 cmAnders Karlsson
roach16 cmMats Hägg
elritsa6 cmErik Blom
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