Malsjöån
southern steep trout brook · 59°N
flow 1 m³/sgradient 3.0%oligotrophic
Character of the water
Malsjöån is a southern steep trout brook. 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
- Handheld tackle only. Respect the protected zones at the inlets and outlets.
Species in Malsjöån
perch
typically ~22 cm · can reach 45 cm
ål
typically ~55 cm · can reach 110 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
zander
typically ~50 cm · can reach 95 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
nors
typically ~12 cm · can reach 22 cm
ruda
typically ~18 cm · can reach 42 cm
stensimpa
typically ~8 cm · can reach 15 cm
The catch board
- 1Karin Ekpike55 cm
- 2Jonas Weberpike51 cm
- 3Jürgen Schmidtburbot49 cm
- 4Rickard Olofssonål48 cm
- 5Astrid Häggzander42 cm
- 6Astrid Viklundlöja10 cm
Species records here
pike51 cmJonas Weber
burbot49 cmJürgen Schmidt
ål48 cmRickard Olofsson
zander42 cmAstrid Hägg
löja10 cmAstrid Viklund
The same water, for real