Norrtäljeån
southern flowing forest stream · 60°N
flow 0 m³/sgradient 0.9% sea-runoligotrophic
Character of the water
Norrtäljeån 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 Norrtäljeån
perch
typically ~22 cm · can reach 45 cm
pike
typically ~62 cm · can reach 120 cm
havsoring-baltic
typically ~25 cm · can reach 50 cm
salmon
typically ~65 cm · can reach 130 cm
roach
typically ~18 cm · can reach 32 cm
trout
typically ~35 cm · can reach 70 cm
The catch board
- 1Elin Månssonsalmon55 cm
- 2Anna Lundpike52 cm
- 3Erik Schmidtsalmon52 cm
- 4Björn Falktrout34 cm
- 5Sören Björktrout29 cm
- 6Emil Wagnerroach14 cm
Species records here
salmon55 cmElin Månsson
pike52 cmAnna Lund
trout29 cmSören Björk
roach14 cmEmil Wagner
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