Kolån
southern salmon river · 59°N
flow 37 m³/sgradient 0.5% sea-runoligotrophic
Character of the water
Kolån is a southern 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 Kolån
perch
typically ~22 cm · can reach 45 cm
ål
typically ~55 cm · can reach 110 cm
björkna
typically ~18 cm · can reach 35 cm
bream
typically ~38 cm · can reach 65 cm
pike
typically ~62 cm · can reach 120 cm
ruffe
typically ~12 cm · can reach 22 cm
zander
typically ~50 cm · can reach 95 cm
roach
typically ~18 cm · can reach 32 cm
sutare
typically ~35 cm · can reach 60 cm
The catch board
- 1Lars Holmpike51 cm
- 2Ole Björksutare32 cm
- 3Roland Krügerperch19 cm
- 4Heike Nilssonbjörkna15 cm
- 5Erik Raskruffe11 cm
- 6Karin Ekruffe10 cm
Species records here
pike51 cmLars Holm
sutare32 cmOle Björk
perch19 cmRoland Krüger
björkna15 cmHeike Nilsson
ruffe10 cmKarin Ek
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