Noraån
northern steep trout brook · 63°N
flow 0 m³/sgradient 2.3%oligotrophic
Character of the water
Noraån is a northern 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 Noraån
burbot
typically ~45 cm · can reach 90 cm
trout
typically ~35 cm · can reach 70 cm
stensimpa
typically ~8 cm · can reach 15 cm
The catch board
- 1Sabine Schmidttrout34 cm
- 2Per Dahltrout30 cm
- 3Anders Karlssontrout29 cm
- 4Gustav Blomstensimpa8 cm
- 5Jonas Krügerstensimpa7 cm
- 6Heike Wikströmstensimpa7 cm
Species records here
trout34 cmSabine Schmidt
stensimpa7 cmJonas Krüger
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