Sandån
steep trout brook · 59°N
flow 2 m³/sgradient 2.9%oligotrophic
Character of the water
Sandån is a 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 Sandån
perch
typically ~22 cm · can reach 45 cm
ål
typically ~55 cm · can reach 110 cm
björkna
typically ~18 cm · can reach 35 cm
bream
typically ~38 cm · can reach 65 cm
pike
typically ~62 cm · can reach 120 cm
burbot
typically ~45 cm · can reach 90 cm
löja
typically ~12 cm · can reach 20 cm
roach
typically ~18 cm · can reach 32 cm
The catch board
- 1Lars Nilssonpike51 cm
- 2Kjell Bergroach17 cm
- 3Maria Häggroach14 cm
- 4Ole Forsbergbjörkna14 cm
- 5Stefan Brandtroach14 cm
- 6Mikko Lindqvistlöja9 cm
Species records here
pike51 cmLars Nilsson
roach14 cmStefan Brandt
björkna14 cmOle Forsberg
löja9 cmMikko Lindqvist
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