Humpån
flowing forest stream · 58°N
flow 2 m³/sgradient 1.7%oligotrophic
Character of the water
Humpån is a flowing forest stream. 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
- Handheld tackle only. Respect the protected zones at the inlets and outlets.
Species in Humpån
perch
typically ~22 cm · can reach 45 cm
bream
typically ~38 cm · can reach 65 cm
färna
typically ~30 cm · can reach 60 cm
pike
typically ~62 cm · can reach 120 cm
zander
typically ~50 cm · can reach 95 cm
burbot
typically ~45 cm · can reach 90 cm
roach
typically ~18 cm · can reach 32 cm
ruda
typically ~18 cm · can reach 42 cm
stensimpa
typically ~8 cm · can reach 15 cm
The catch board
- 1Mats Vainioburbot38 cm
- 2Elin Nieminenfärna24 cm
- 3Bjørn Bakkeperch19 cm
- 4Heike Holmperch18 cm
- 5Erik Sjöbergroach17 cm
- 6Ole Sandströmroach14 cm
Species records here
burbot38 cmMats Vainio
färna24 cmElin Nieminen
perch18 cmHeike Holm
roach17 cmErik Sjöberg
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