Oxsjöån
southern lowland river · 62°N
flow 29 m³/sgradient 0.6% sea-runoligotrophic
Character of the water
Oxsjöån is a southern 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 Oxsjöån
perch
typically ~22 cm · can reach 45 cm
ål
typically ~55 cm · can reach 110 cm
pike
typically ~62 cm · can reach 120 cm
salmon
typically ~65 cm · can reach 130 cm
trout
typically ~35 cm · can reach 70 cm
regnbåge
typically ~35 cm · can reach 70 cm
Arctic char
typically ~35 cm · can reach 70 cm
ruda
typically ~18 cm · can reach 42 cm
stäm
typically ~16 cm · can reach 30 cm
The catch board
- 1Björn Falkål50 cm
- 2Stefan Ekål44 cm
- 3Roland OlofssonArctic char29 cm
- 4Rickard Brandtperch19 cm
- 5Ida Norénstäm13 cm
- 6Nils Erikssonstäm13 cm
Species records here
ål44 cmStefan Ek
Arctic char29 cmRoland Olofsson
perch19 cmRickard Brandt
stäm13 cmIda Norén
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