Bäveån
southern flowing forest stream · 58°N
flow 3 m³/sgradient 1.6%oligotrophic
Character of the water
Bäveån is a southern 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 Bäveån
perch
typically ~22 cm · can reach 45 cm
ål
typically ~55 cm · can reach 110 cm
elritsa
typically ~7 cm · can reach 12 cm
pike
typically ~62 cm · can reach 120 cm
roach
typically ~18 cm · can reach 32 cm
trout
typically ~35 cm · can reach 70 cm
regnbåge
typically ~35 cm · can reach 70 cm
The catch board
- 1Sabine Schmidtpike52 cm
- 2Axel Nyströmål44 cm
- 3Rickard Brandtperch18 cm
- 4Björn Boströmperch18 cm
- 5Maria Weberelritsa6 cm
- 6Petra Månssonelritsa6 cm
Species records here
pike52 cmSabine Schmidt
ål44 cmAxel Nyström
perch18 cmRickard Brandt
elritsa6 cmMaria Weber
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