Nätraån
salmon river · 63°N
flow 53 m³/sgradient 0.5% sea-runoligotrophic
Character of the water
Nätraån is a 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 Nätraån
perch
typically ~22 cm · can reach 45 cm
bream
typically ~38 cm · can reach 65 cm
elritsa
typically ~7 cm · can reach 12 cm
pike
typically ~62 cm · can reach 120 cm
zander
typically ~50 cm · can reach 95 cm
grayling
typically ~30 cm · can reach 50 cm
havsoring-baltic
typically ~25 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
The catch board
- 1Mikko Sandströmsalmon57 cm
- 2Karl Petterssonbream30 cm
- 3Ida Sundingrayling24 cm
- 4Petra Brandthavsoring-baltic22 cm
- 5Emil Falkperch18 cm
- 6Per Nieminenelritsa6 cm
Species records here
salmon57 cmMikko Sandström
bream30 cmKarl Pettersson
grayling24 cmIda Sundin
havsoring-baltic22 cmPetra Brandt
perch18 cmEmil Falk
elritsa6 cmPer Nieminen
The same water, for real