Nianån
southern flowing forest stream · 62°N
flow 1 m³/sgradient 0.9%oligotrophic
Character of the water
Nianån is a southern 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 Nianån
perch
typically ~22 cm · can reach 45 cm
ål
typically ~55 cm · can reach 110 cm
pike
typically ~62 cm · can reach 120 cm
ruffe
typically ~12 cm · can reach 22 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
regnbåge
typically ~35 cm · can reach 70 cm
whitefish
typically ~30 cm · can reach 55 cm
vendace
typically ~16 cm · can reach 28 cm
The catch board
- 1Johan Raskpike49 cm
- 2Per Fischerål48 cm
- 3Emil Boströmregnbåge31 cm
- 4Fredrik Björkregnbåge28 cm
- 5Elin Månssontrout28 cm
- 6Kjell Falklöja11 cm
Species records here
pike49 cmJohan Rask
ål48 cmPer Fischer
trout28 cmElin Månsson
regnbåge28 cmFredrik Björk
löja11 cmKjell Falk
The same water, for real