Solbergsån
southern salmon river · 64°N
flow 43 m³/sgradient 0.5% sea-runoligotrophic
Character of the water
Solbergsån 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 Solbergsån
perch
typically ~22 cm · can reach 45 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
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
- 1Karin Nilssonpike51 cm
- 2Emil Nieminenburbot39 cm
- 3Magnus Johansentrout33 cm
- 4Maria Johansentrout29 cm
- 5Nils Lindqvistroach15 cm
- 6Elin Fischerroach14 cm
Species records here
pike51 cmKarin Nilsson
burbot39 cmEmil Nieminen
trout29 cmMaria Johansen
roach15 cmNils Lindqvist
The same water, for real