Norboån
northern lowland river · 60°N
flow 29 m³/sgradient 0.4%oligotrophic
Character of the water
Norboån is a northern lowland 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 Norboån
perch
typically ~22 cm · can reach 45 cm
elritsa
typically ~7 cm · can reach 12 cm
pike
typically ~62 cm · can reach 120 cm
id
typically ~38 cm · can reach 75 cm
burbot
typically ~45 cm · can reach 90 cm
roach
typically ~18 cm · can reach 32 cm
trout
typically ~35 cm · can reach 70 cm
vendace
typically ~16 cm · can reach 28 cm
The catch board
- 1Rickard Olofssonpike59 cm
- 2Nils Viklundburbot37 cm
- 3Karin Nilssonvendace18 cm
- 4Linnea Nieminenvendace13 cm
- 5Anna Blomvendace13 cm
- 6Heike Fischerelritsa6 cm
Species records here
pike59 cmRickard Olofsson
burbot37 cmNils Viklund
vendace13 cmLinnea Nieminen
elritsa6 cmHeike Fischer
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