Strömsån
northern lowland river · 63°N
flow 19 m³/sgradient 0.2%oligotrophic
Character of the water
Strömsån is a northern 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 Strömsån
perch
typically ~22 cm · can reach 45 cm
bream
typically ~38 cm · can reach 65 cm
pike
typically ~62 cm · can reach 120 cm
ruffe
typically ~12 cm · can reach 22 cm
id
typically ~38 cm · can reach 75 cm
burbot
typically ~45 cm · can reach 90 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
vendace
typically ~16 cm · can reach 28 cm
The catch board
- 1Astrid Häggpike60 cm
- 2Oskar Vogelid31 cm
- 3Jukka Erikssontrout29 cm
- 4Stefan Åströmruda17 cm
- 5Erik Holmvendace13 cm
- 6Jürgen Nilssonlöja10 cm
Species records here
pike60 cmAstrid Hägg
id31 cmOskar Vogel
trout29 cmJukka Eriksson
ruda17 cmStefan Åström
vendace13 cmErik Holm
löja10 cmJürgen Nilsson
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