Rökån
flowing forest stream · 65°N
flow 2 m³/sgradient 1.7%oligotrophic
Character of the water
Rökån is a 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 Rökån
trout
typically ~35 cm · can reach 70 cm
grayling
typically ~30 cm · can reach 50 cm
The catch board
- 1Johan Viklundtrout30 cm
- 2Torbjörn Häggtrout29 cm
- 3Elin Åbergtrout28 cm
- 4Emil Strandtrout28 cm
- 5Heike Holmgrayling26 cm
- 6Karin Schmidtgrayling24 cm
Species records here
trout28 cmEmil Strand
grayling26 cmHeike Holm
The same water, for real