Järån
southern salmon river · 63°N
flow 52 m³/sgradient 0.4% sea-runoligotrophic
Character of the water
Järån is a southern 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 Järån
perch
typically ~22 cm · can reach 45 cm
ål
typically ~55 cm · can reach 110 cm
pike
typically ~62 cm · can reach 120 cm
grayling
typically ~30 cm · can reach 50 cm
burbot
typically ~45 cm · can reach 90 cm
salmon
typically ~65 cm · can reach 130 cm
roach
typically ~18 cm · can reach 32 cm
trout
typically ~35 cm · can reach 70 cm
regnbåge
typically ~35 cm · can reach 70 cm
Arctic char
typically ~35 cm · can reach 70 cm
whitefish
typically ~30 cm · can reach 55 cm
The catch board
- 1Klaus Karlssonpike50 cm
- 2Fredrik Korhonentrout31 cm
- 3Karl MånssonArctic char29 cm
- 4Heike Korhonenwhitefish26 cm
- 5Lars Wagnerperch18 cm
- 6Björn Bergroach15 cm
Species records here
pike50 cmKlaus Karlsson
trout31 cmFredrik Korhonen
Arctic char29 cmKarl Månsson
whitefish26 cmHeike Korhonen
perch18 cmLars Wagner
roach15 cmBjörn Berg
The same water, for real
