Pärmsjöån
southern flowing forest stream · 63°N
flow 2 m³/sgradient 1.0%oligotrophic
Character of the water
Pärmsjöån 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 Pärmsjöån
perch
typically ~22 cm · can reach 45 cm
ål
typically ~55 cm · can reach 110 cm
burbot
typically ~45 cm · can reach 90 cm
trout
typically ~35 cm · can reach 70 cm
Arctic char
typically ~35 cm · can reach 70 cm
whitefish
typically ~30 cm · can reach 55 cm
The catch board
- 1Bjørn Nyströmål56 cm
- 2Karl Sandströmål48 cm
- 3Rickard Lundtrout28 cm
- 4Stefan Wikströmwhitefish25 cm
- 5Magnus Hedlundperch20 cm
- 6Lars Nilssonperch18 cm
Species records here
ål48 cmKarl Sandström
trout28 cmRickard Lund
whitefish25 cmStefan Wikström
perch18 cmLars Nilsson
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