Näckån
southern steep trout brook · 61°N
flow 3 m³/sgradient 2.3% sea-runoligotrophic
Character of the water
Näckån 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
- 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 Näckån
elritsa
typically ~7 cm · can reach 12 cm
grayling
typically ~30 cm · can reach 50 cm
burbot
typically ~45 cm · can reach 90 cm
salmon
typically ~65 cm · can reach 130 cm
trout
typically ~35 cm · can reach 70 cm
The catch board
- 1Karl Rasksalmon56 cm
- 2Maria Holmburbot45 cm
- 3Mats Åbergburbot41 cm
- 4Mikael Björkburbot38 cm
- 5Heike Häggelritsa6 cm
- 6Per Sundinelritsa6 cm
Species records here
salmon56 cmKarl Rask
burbot41 cmMats Åberg
elritsa6 cmPer Sundin
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