Korpån
flowing forest stream · 65°N
flow 1 m³/sgradient 1.6%oligotrophic
Character of the water
Korpån is a flowing forest stream. 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 Korpån
perch
typically ~22 cm · can reach 45 cm
grayling
typically ~30 cm · can reach 50 cm
burbot
typically ~45 cm · can reach 90 cm
trout
typically ~35 cm · can reach 70 cm
Arctic char
typically ~35 cm · can reach 70 cm
whitefish
typically ~30 cm · can reach 55 cm
The catch board
- 1Maria Johansenburbot42 cm
- 2Hanna JohansenArctic char37 cm
- 3Hanna ÅströmArctic char31 cm
- 4Lars Holmtrout29 cm
- 5Andreas Johansenwhitefish25 cm
- 6Bjørn Bakkeperch19 cm
Species records here
burbot42 cmMaria Johansen
Arctic char37 cmHanna Johansen
trout29 cmLars Holm
whitefish25 cmAndreas Johansen
perch19 cmBjørn Bakke
The same water, for real