Kingsån
steep trout brook · 64°N
flow 1 m³/sgradient 3.0%oligotrophic
Character of the water
Kingsån 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 Kingsån
perch
typically ~22 cm · can reach 45 cm
pike
typically ~62 cm · can reach 120 cm
trout
typically ~35 cm · can reach 70 cm
Arctic char
typically ~35 cm · can reach 70 cm
The catch board
- 1Astrid Krügertrout39 cm
- 2Ole KrügerArctic char30 cm
- 3Emil Nieminentrout29 cm
- 4Magnus Forsbergtrout29 cm
- 5Stefan Olofssontrout28 cm
- 6Torbjörn Schmidtperch18 cm
Species records here
Arctic char30 cmOle Krüger
trout29 cmMagnus Forsberg
perch18 cmTorbjörn Schmidt
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