Rökån
southern steep trout brook · 65°N
flow 1 m³/sgradient 2.2%oligotrophic
Character of the water
Rökån 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
- 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
perch
typically ~22 cm · can reach 45 cm
elritsa
typically ~7 cm · can reach 12 cm
pike
typically ~62 cm · can reach 120 cm
ruffe
typically ~12 cm · can reach 22 cm
grayling
typically ~30 cm · can reach 50 cm
burbot
typically ~45 cm · can reach 90 cm
roach
typically ~18 cm · can reach 32 cm
stäm
typically ~16 cm · can reach 30 cm
The catch board
- 1Gustav Nilssongrayling24 cm
- 2Jukka Åbergperch19 cm
- 3Anna Häggperch18 cm
- 4Ole Forsbergroach14 cm
- 5Uwe Nilssonstäm13 cm
- 6Wolfgang Lindqvistelritsa6 cm
Species records here
grayling24 cmGustav Nilsson
perch19 cmJukka Åberg
roach14 cmOle Forsberg
stäm13 cmUwe Nilsson
elritsa6 cmWolfgang Lindqvist
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