Portilaån
southern steep trout brook · 59°N
flow 1 m³/sgradient 2.3%oligotrophic
Character of the water
Portilaån 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
- Handheld tackle only. Respect the protected zones at the inlets and outlets.
Species in Portilaån
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
ruffe
typically ~12 cm · can reach 22 cm
roach
typically ~18 cm · can reach 32 cm
ruda
typically ~18 cm · can reach 42 cm
The catch board
- 1Heike Brandtål50 cm
- 2Karl Bergål47 cm
- 3Stefan Falkruda16 cm
- 4Lars Sandströmruda15 cm
- 5Andreas Petterssonroach15 cm
- 6Johan Viklundroach14 cm
Species records here
ål50 cmHeike Brandt
roach15 cmAndreas Pettersson
ruda15 cmLars Sandström
The same water, for real
