Slipsikån
southern lowland river · 65°N
flow 23 m³/sgradient 0.4%oligotrophic
Character of the water
Slipsikån is a southern 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 Slipsikån
burbot
typically ~45 cm · can reach 90 cm
trout
typically ~35 cm · can reach 70 cm
Arctic char
typically ~35 cm · can reach 70 cm
The catch board
- 1Stefan Korhonenburbot39 cm
- 2Emil Brandtburbot38 cm
- 3Lars Weberburbot36 cm
- 4Petra Ektrout29 cm
- 5Rickard Lundtrout29 cm
- 6Maria HäggArctic char28 cm
Species records here
burbot38 cmEmil Brandt
trout29 cmPetra Ek
Arctic char28 cmMaria Hägg
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