Mjögan
flowing forest stream · 60°N
flow 2 m³/sgradient 1.6%oligotrophic
Character of the water
Mjögan is a 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 Mjögan
perch
typically ~22 cm · can reach 45 cm
ål
typically ~55 cm · can reach 110 cm
elritsa
typically ~7 cm · can reach 12 cm
pike
typically ~62 cm · can reach 120 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
The catch board
- 1Linnea Nieminenpike52 cm
- 2Stefan Korhonenål47 cm
- 3Karin Nyströmtrout28 cm
- 4Kjell Sjöbergperch20 cm
- 5Heike Holmroach15 cm
- 6Jürgen Dahlroach14 cm
Species records here
pike52 cmLinnea Nieminen
ål47 cmStefan Korhonen
trout28 cmKarin Nyström
perch20 cmKjell Sjöberg
roach14 cmJürgen Dahl
The same water, for real
