Smedstorpsån
southern salmon river · 59°N
flow 12 m³/sgradient 0.2% sea-runoligotrophic
Character of the water
Smedstorpsån 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
- Handheld tackle only. Respect the protected zones at the inlets and outlets.
Species in Smedstorpsån
perch
typically ~22 cm · can reach 45 cm
ål
typically ~55 cm · can reach 110 cm
björkna
typically ~18 cm · can reach 35 cm
bream
typically ~38 cm · can reach 65 cm
pike
typically ~62 cm · can reach 120 cm
ruffe
typically ~12 cm · can reach 22 cm
zander
typically ~50 cm · can reach 95 cm
burbot
typically ~45 cm · can reach 90 cm
löja
typically ~12 cm · can reach 20 cm
roach
typically ~18 cm · can reach 32 cm
nors
typically ~12 cm · can reach 22 cm
The catch board
- 1Anders Blompike57 cm
- 2Stefan Wikströmzander41 cm
- 3Heike Dahlperch18 cm
- 4Hanna Viklundroach15 cm
- 5Mats Krügerlöja11 cm
- 6Erik Sjöbergruffe10 cm
Species records here
pike57 cmAnders Blom
zander41 cmStefan Wikström
perch18 cmHeike Dahl
roach15 cmHanna Viklund
löja11 cmMats Krüger
ruffe10 cmErik Sjöberg
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