Medskogsån
southern lowland river · 61°N
flow 21 m³/sgradient 0.3%oligotrophic
Character of the water
Medskogsån is a southern 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 Medskogsån
perch
typically ~22 cm · can reach 45 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
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
The catch board
- 1Wolfgang Korhonenpike57 cm
- 2Johan Björkpike50 cm
- 3Ole Weberregnbåge32 cm
- 4Elin Hedlundgrayling24 cm
- 5Elin Fischerroach16 cm
- 6Per Åbergroach15 cm
Species records here
pike57 cmWolfgang Korhonen
regnbåge32 cmOle Weber
grayling24 cmElin Hedlund
roach16 cmElin Fischer
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