Köarån
southern salmon river · 61°N
flow 19 m³/sgradient 0.5% sea-runoligotrophic
Character of the water
Köarån 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 Köarån
elritsa
typically ~7 cm · can reach 12 cm
burbot
typically ~45 cm · can reach 90 cm
trout
typically ~35 cm · can reach 70 cm
The catch board
- 1Lars Boströmburbot37 cm
- 2Hanna Åströmtrout32 cm
- 3Emil Strandtrout31 cm
- 4Mikko Brandtelritsa6 cm
- 5Erik Viklundelritsa6 cm
- 6Ole Nyströmelritsa6 cm
Species records here
burbot37 cmLars Boström
trout32 cmHanna Åström
elritsa6 cmOle Nyström
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