Lyån
lowland river · 61°N
flow 28 m³/sgradient 0.3%oligotrophic
Character of the water
Lyån is a lowland 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 Lyån
perch
typically ~22 cm · can reach 45 cm
bream
typically ~38 cm · can reach 65 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
id
typically ~38 cm · can reach 75 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
regnbåge
typically ~35 cm · can reach 70 cm
Arctic char
typically ~35 cm · can reach 70 cm
whitefish
typically ~30 cm · can reach 55 cm
vendace
typically ~16 cm · can reach 28 cm
stäm
typically ~16 cm · can reach 30 cm
stensimpa
typically ~8 cm · can reach 15 cm
The catch board
- 1Jürgen Nilssonpike57 cm
- 2Nils Sandströmregnbåge35 cm
- 3Mikko Krügerid32 cm
- 4Jürgen Hansenregnbåge30 cm
- 5Mikko Holmwhitefish24 cm
- 6Jonas Krügerperch18 cm
Species records here
pike57 cmJürgen Nilsson
regnbåge35 cmNils Sandström
id32 cmMikko Krüger
whitefish24 cmMikko Holm
perch18 cmJonas Krüger
The same water, for real
