Kattån
northern lowland river · 58°N
flow 8 m³/sgradient 0.3%oligotrophic
Character of the water
Kattån is a northern 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 Kattån
trout
typically ~35 cm · can reach 70 cm
grayling
typically ~30 cm · can reach 50 cm
perch
typically ~22 cm · can reach 45 cm
The catch board
- 1Per Åbergtrout33 cm
- 2Anna Lundtrout29 cm
- 3Astrid Viklundgrayling25 cm
- 4Gustav Viklundgrayling24 cm
- 5Henrik Lundgrayling24 cm
- 6Jonas Johansengrayling23 cm
Species records here
trout29 cmAnna Lund
grayling23 cmJonas Johansen
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