Norrmjöleån
southern steep trout brook · 64°N
flow 2 m³/sgradient 2.5%oligotrophic
Character of the water
Norrmjöleån is a southern 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 Norrmjöleån
perch
typically ~22 cm · can reach 45 cm
ål
typically ~55 cm · can reach 110 cm
bream
typically ~38 cm · can reach 65 cm
pike
typically ~62 cm · can reach 120 cm
zander
typically ~50 cm · can reach 95 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
sutare
typically ~35 cm · can reach 60 cm
The catch board
- 1Erik Sjöbergål44 cm
- 2Jukka Sandströmzander41 cm
- 3Bjørn Johansenzander40 cm
- 4Tomas Lehmannburbot38 cm
- 5Rickard Norénbream31 cm
- 6Axel Nieminensutare31 cm
Species records here
ål44 cmErik Sjöberg
zander41 cmJukka Sandström
burbot38 cmTomas Lehmann
sutare31 cmAxel Nieminen
bream31 cmRickard Norén
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