Kassjöån
steep trout brook · 63°N
flow 1 m³/sgradient 3.1%oligotrophic
Character of the water
Kassjöån is a steep trout brook. 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 Kassjöån
burbot
typically ~45 cm · can reach 90 cm
trout
typically ~35 cm · can reach 70 cm
whitefish
typically ~30 cm · can reach 55 cm
stensimpa
typically ~8 cm · can reach 15 cm
The catch board
- 1Emil Nieminenburbot36 cm
- 2Bjørn Boströmtrout32 cm
- 3Björn Falktrout30 cm
- 4Maria Ektrout30 cm
- 5Anna Nyströmwhitefish27 cm
- 6Fredrik Sundinwhitefish25 cm
Species records here
burbot36 cmEmil Nieminen
trout30 cmMaria Ek
whitefish27 cmAnna Nyström
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