Sandbyån
southern flowing forest stream · 60°N
flow 3 m³/sgradient 2.0%oligotrophic
Character of the water
Sandbyån is a southern flowing forest stream. 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 Sandbyån
pike
typically ~62 cm · can reach 120 cm
trout
typically ~35 cm · can reach 70 cm
stensimpa
typically ~8 cm · can reach 15 cm
The catch board
- 1Tomas Weberpike52 cm
- 2Oskar Häggpike49 cm
- 3Karl Månssontrout32 cm
- 4Klaus Erikssontrout32 cm
- 5Sören Björktrout28 cm
- 6Sara Holmstensimpa6 cm
Species records here
pike52 cmTomas Weber
trout28 cmSören Björk
stensimpa6 cmSara Holm
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