Åbyån
salmon river · 60°N
flow 59 m³/sgradient 0.2% sea-runoligotrophic
Character of the water
Åbyån 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
- Handheld tackle only. Respect the protected zones at the inlets and outlets.
Species in Åbyån
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
id
typically ~38 cm · can reach 75 cm
roach
typically ~18 cm · can reach 32 cm
sutare
typically ~35 cm · can reach 60 cm
The catch board
- 1Stefan Olofssonid31 cm
- 2Torbjörn Schmidtid31 cm
- 3Karl Norénsutare30 cm
- 4Karin Sjöbergsutare28 cm
- 5Erik Raskperch18 cm
- 6Ida Vogelroach14 cm
Species records here
id31 cmTorbjörn Schmidt
sutare28 cmKarin Sjöberg
perch18 cmErik Rask
roach14 cmIda Vogel
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