Långvindsån
southern salmon river · 61°N
flow 42 m³/sgradient 0.5% sea-runoligotrophic
Character of the water
Långvindsån 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 Långvindsån
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
trout
typically ~35 cm · can reach 70 cm
stensimpa
typically ~8 cm · can reach 15 cm
The catch board
- 1Jukka Fischerpike62 cm
- 2Wolfgang Krügerburbot36 cm
- 3Kjell Björkperch20 cm
- 4Bjørn Falkperch18 cm
- 5Jürgen Nilssonroach14 cm
- 6Elin Fischerstensimpa7 cm
Species records here
pike62 cmJukka Fischer
burbot36 cmWolfgang Krüger
perch18 cmBjørn Falk
roach14 cmJürgen Nilsson
stensimpa7 cmElin Fischer
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