Lill-Fjätan
southern salmon river · 62°N
flow 35 m³/sgradient 0.4% sea-runoligotrophic
Character of the water
Lill-Fjätan 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 Lill-Fjätan
perch
typically ~22 cm · can reach 45 cm
elritsa
typically ~7 cm · can reach 12 cm
pike
typically ~62 cm · can reach 120 cm
grayling
typically ~30 cm · can reach 50 cm
burbot
typically ~45 cm · can reach 90 cm
trout
typically ~35 cm · can reach 70 cm
whitefish
typically ~30 cm · can reach 55 cm
stensimpa
typically ~8 cm · can reach 15 cm
The catch board
- 1Klaus Erikssonpike49 cm
- 2Rickard Olofssontrout35 cm
- 3Jonas Krügertrout30 cm
- 4Stefan Strandgrayling25 cm
- 5Mikko Holmwhitefish24 cm
- 6Sabine Vainioelritsa6 cm
Species records here
pike49 cmKlaus Eriksson
trout30 cmJonas Krüger
grayling25 cmStefan Strand
whitefish24 cmMikko Holm
elritsa6 cmSabine Vainio
The same water, for real
