Maltan
northern steep trout brook · 65°N
flow 3 m³/sgradient 2.4% sea-runoligotrophic
Character of the water
Maltan is a northern 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
- 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 Maltan
perch
typically ~22 cm · can reach 45 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
id
typically ~38 cm · can reach 75 cm
burbot
typically ~45 cm · can reach 90 cm
salmon
typically ~65 cm · can reach 130 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
The catch board
- 1Ida Raskpike50 cm
- 2Rickard Olofssonburbot42 cm
- 3Lars Johansentrout30 cm
- 4Axel Petterssontrout28 cm
- 5Linnea Björkgrayling24 cm
- 6Jonas Krügerruffe12 cm
Species records here
pike50 cmIda Rask
burbot42 cmRickard Olofsson
trout30 cmLars Johansen
grayling24 cmLinnea Björk
ruffe12 cmJonas Krüger
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