Roggån
southern lowland river · 62°N
flow 9 m³/sgradient 0.1%oligotrophic
Character of the water
Roggån is a southern 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 Roggån
perch
typically ~22 cm · can reach 45 cm
ål
typically ~55 cm · can reach 110 cm
elritsa
typically ~7 cm · can reach 12 cm
pike
typically ~62 cm · can reach 120 cm
burbot
typically ~45 cm · can reach 90 cm
roach
typically ~18 cm · can reach 32 cm
trout
typically ~35 cm · can reach 70 cm
regnbåge
typically ~35 cm · can reach 70 cm
whitefish
typically ~30 cm · can reach 55 cm
vendace
typically ~16 cm · can reach 28 cm
stensimpa
typically ~8 cm · can reach 15 cm
The catch board
- 1Rickard Olofssonpike52 cm
- 2Maria Häggpike49 cm
- 3Oskar Åbergwhitefish25 cm
- 4Fredrik Erikssonvendace14 cm
- 5Johan Viklundvendace13 cm
- 6Ole Brandtelritsa6 cm
Species records here
pike52 cmRickard Olofsson
whitefish25 cmOskar Åberg
vendace13 cmJohan Viklund
elritsa6 cmOle Brandt
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