Lerån
northern steep trout brook · 59°N
flow 3 m³/sgradient 2.4% sea-runoligotrophic
Character of the water
Lerån is a northern steep trout brook. 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 Lerån
ål
typically ~55 cm · can reach 110 cm
elritsa
typically ~7 cm · can reach 12 cm
pike
typically ~62 cm · can reach 120 cm
burbot
typically ~45 cm · can reach 90 cm
salmon
typically ~65 cm · can reach 130 cm
roach
typically ~18 cm · can reach 32 cm
trout
typically ~35 cm · can reach 70 cm
stäm
typically ~16 cm · can reach 30 cm
The catch board
- 1Axel Nieminenburbot40 cm
- 2Stefan Brandtburbot39 cm
- 3Heike Dahltrout35 cm
- 4Roland Schmidtroach15 cm
- 5Wolfgang Lindqvistroach14 cm
- 6Emil Wagnerelritsa6 cm
Species records here
burbot40 cmAxel Nieminen
trout35 cmHeike Dahl
roach14 cmWolfgang Lindqvist
elritsa6 cmEmil Wagner
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