Lyckebyån
northern flowing forest stream · 57°N
flow 2 m³/sgradient 1.7% sea-runoligotrophic
Character of the water
Lyckebyån is a northern flowing forest stream. 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 Lyckebyån
perch
typically ~22 cm · can reach 45 cm
ål
typically ~55 cm · can reach 110 cm
björkna
typically ~18 cm · can reach 35 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
ruffe
typically ~12 cm · can reach 22 cm
grayling
typically ~30 cm · can reach 50 cm
burbot
typically ~45 cm · can reach 90 cm
salmon
typically ~65 cm · can reach 130 cm
löja
typically ~12 cm · can reach 20 cm
roach
typically ~18 cm · can reach 32 cm
trout
typically ~35 cm · can reach 70 cm
ruda
typically ~18 cm · can reach 42 cm
whitefish
typically ~30 cm · can reach 55 cm
vendace
typically ~16 cm · can reach 28 cm
sutare
typically ~35 cm · can reach 60 cm
The catch board
- 1Mikael Petterssonpike58 cm
- 2Wolfgang Brandtpike56 cm
- 3Petra Olofssonål45 cm
- 4Linnea Fischerburbot36 cm
- 5Stefan Ekvendace13 cm
- 6Mats Krügerlöja10 cm
Species records here
pike56 cmWolfgang Brandt
ål45 cmPetra Olofsson
burbot36 cmLinnea Fischer
vendace13 cmStefan Ek
löja10 cmMats Krüger
The same water, for real