Långträskån
southern salmon river · 65°N
flow 7 m³/sgradient 0.3% sea-runoligotrophic
Character of the water
Långträskån 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
- 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 Långträskån
perch
typically ~22 cm · can reach 45 cm
ål
typically ~55 cm · can reach 110 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
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
- 1Roland Lundburbot39 cm
- 2Karin Johansenburbot37 cm
- 3Fredrik ErikssonArctic char30 cm
- 4Karin Sjöbergwhitefish24 cm
- 5Klaus Strandwhitefish24 cm
- 6Rickard Brandtroach15 cm
Species records here
burbot39 cmRoland Lund
Arctic char30 cmFredrik Eriksson
whitefish24 cmKlaus Strand
roach15 cmRickard Brandt
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