Sannån
southern salmon river · 62°N
flow 56 m³/sgradient 0.3% sea-runoligotrophic
Character of the water
Sannån is a southern salmon 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 Sannån
perch
typically ~22 cm · can reach 45 cm
ål
typically ~55 cm · can reach 110 cm
pike
typically ~62 cm · can reach 120 cm
ruffe
typically ~12 cm · can reach 22 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
stensimpa
typically ~8 cm · can reach 15 cm
The catch board
- 1Heike Sundinburbot39 cm
- 2Elin Hedlundburbot36 cm
- 3Gustav Raskburbot36 cm
- 4Bjørn Nyströmtrout35 cm
- 5Wolfgang Krügerruffe10 cm
- 6Wolfgang Brandtstensimpa7 cm
Species records here
burbot39 cmHeike Sundin
trout35 cmBjørn Nyström
ruffe10 cmWolfgang Krüger
stensimpa7 cmWolfgang Brandt
The same water, for real