Huskvarnaån
lowland river · 58°N
flow 30 m³/sgradient 0.4%oligotrophic
Character of the water
Huskvarnaån is a 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 Huskvarnaån
perch
typically ~22 cm · can reach 45 cm
bream
typically ~38 cm · can reach 65 cm
pike
typically ~62 cm · can reach 120 cm
zander
typically ~50 cm · can reach 95 cm
roach
typically ~18 cm · can reach 32 cm
trout
typically ~35 cm · can reach 70 cm
Arctic char
typically ~35 cm · can reach 70 cm
whitefish
typically ~30 cm · can reach 55 cm
vendace
typically ~16 cm · can reach 28 cm
The catch board
- 1Axel ForsbergArctic char31 cm
- 2Rickard Lundwhitefish25 cm
- 3Lars Boströmperch19 cm
- 4Rickard Brandtperch18 cm
- 5Karl Boströmvendace14 cm
- 6Torbjörn Häggroach14 cm
Species records here
Arctic char31 cmAxel Forsberg
whitefish25 cmRickard Lund
perch18 cmRickard Brandt
vendace14 cmKarl Boström
roach14 cmTorbjörn Hägg
The same water, for real
