Knipån
southern steep trout brook · 65°N
flow 1 m³/sgradient 2.1%oligotrophic
Character of the water
Knipån is a southern 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
- Handheld tackle only. Respect the protected zones at the inlets and outlets.
Species in Knipån
perch
typically ~22 cm · can reach 45 cm
pike
typically ~62 cm · can reach 120 cm
burbot
typically ~45 cm · can reach 90 cm
roach
typically ~18 cm · can reach 32 cm
The catch board
- 1Björn Norénpike50 cm
- 2Astrid Wagnerburbot47 cm
- 3Fredrik Boströmburbot41 cm
- 4Stefan Olofssonperch23 cm
- 5Magnus Johansenroach16 cm
- 6Jukka Schmidtroach14 cm
Species records here
pike50 cmBjörn Norén
burbot41 cmFredrik Boström
perch23 cmStefan Olofsson
roach14 cmJukka Schmidt
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