Selångersån
northern lowland river · 62°N
flow 37 m³/sgradient 0.7%oligotrophic
Character of the water
Selångersån is a northern 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 Selångersån
perch
typically ~22 cm · can reach 45 cm
elritsa
typically ~7 cm · can reach 12 cm
pike
typically ~62 cm · can reach 120 cm
grayling
typically ~30 cm · can reach 50 cm
burbot
typically ~45 cm · can reach 90 cm
trout
typically ~35 cm · can reach 70 cm
stensimpa
typically ~8 cm · can reach 15 cm
The catch board
- 1Maria Bakkeburbot40 cm
- 2Maria Ekburbot36 cm
- 3Emil Boströmperch18 cm
- 4Wolfgang Lindqviststensimpa7 cm
- 5Emil Åströmstensimpa6 cm
- 6Maria Erikssonstensimpa6 cm
Species records here
burbot36 cmMaria Ek
perch18 cmEmil Boström
stensimpa6 cmMaria Eriksson
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