Näskeån
southern salmon river · 63°N
flow 41 m³/sgradient 0.7% sea-runoligotrophic
Character of the water
Näskeån is a southern salmon 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 Näskeån
burbot
typically ~45 cm · can reach 90 cm
trout
typically ~35 cm · can reach 70 cm
regnbåge
typically ~35 cm · can reach 70 cm
stensimpa
typically ~8 cm · can reach 15 cm
The catch board
- 1Gustav Blomburbot41 cm
- 2Wolfgang Brandttrout29 cm
- 3Oskar Noréntrout29 cm
- 4Ole Sandströmregnbåge28 cm
- 5Andreas Olofssonregnbåge28 cm
- 6Kjell Karlssonstensimpa6 cm
Species records here
burbot41 cmGustav Blom
trout29 cmOskar Norén
regnbåge28 cmOle Sandström
stensimpa6 cmKjell Karlsson
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