Lillån
salmon river · 56°N
flow 42 m³/sgradient 0.5% sea-runoligotrophic
Character of the water
Lillån is a 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 Lillån
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
ruffe
typically ~12 cm · can reach 22 cm
trout
typically ~35 cm · can reach 70 cm
The catch board
- 1Kjell Falkål46 cm
- 2Emil Nieminentrout32 cm
- 3Lars Holmtrout29 cm
- 4Kjell Hedlundperch18 cm
- 5Ole Weberruffe10 cm
- 6Stefan Ekelritsa6 cm
Species records here
ål46 cmKjell Falk
trout32 cmEmil Nieminen
perch18 cmKjell Hedlund
ruffe10 cmOle Weber
elritsa6 cmStefan Ek
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