Sandaredsån
southern steep trout brook · 58°N
flow 3 m³/sgradient 2.7%oligotrophic
Character of the water
Sandaredsån 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 Sandaredsån
perch
typically ~22 cm · can reach 45 cm
ål
typically ~55 cm · can reach 110 cm
bream
typically ~38 cm · can reach 65 cm
elritsa
typically ~7 cm · can reach 12 cm
pike
typically ~62 cm · can reach 120 cm
zander
typically ~50 cm · can reach 95 cm
roach
typically ~18 cm · can reach 32 cm
trout
typically ~35 cm · can reach 70 cm
whitefish
typically ~30 cm · can reach 55 cm
vendace
typically ~16 cm · can reach 28 cm
The catch board
- 1Emil Vainiopike50 cm
- 2Johan Viklundzander44 cm
- 3Anna Häggtrout29 cm
- 4Magnus Forsbergwhitefish24 cm
- 5Magnus Johansenperch21 cm
- 6Heike Nilssonvendace13 cm
Species records here
pike50 cmEmil Vainio
zander44 cmJohan Viklund
trout29 cmAnna Hägg
whitefish24 cmMagnus Forsberg
perch21 cmMagnus Johansen
vendace13 cmHeike Nilsson
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