Rövran
northern lowland river · 63°N
flow 26 m³/sgradient 0.1%oligotrophic
Character of the water
Rövran is a northern 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 Rövran
elritsa
typically ~7 cm · can reach 12 cm
grayling
typically ~30 cm · can reach 50 cm
trout
typically ~35 cm · can reach 70 cm
Arctic char
typically ~35 cm · can reach 70 cm
The catch board
- 1Torbjörn Schmidttrout30 cm
- 2Kjell Björktrout30 cm
- 3Heike Wikströmtrout30 cm
- 4Karin Ekgrayling25 cm
- 5Eva Nyströmgrayling25 cm
- 6Rickard Olofssonelritsa8 cm
Species records here
trout30 cmHeike Wikström
grayling25 cmKarin Ek
elritsa8 cmRickard Olofsson
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