Stöen
southern salmon river · 60°N
flow 34 m³/sgradient 0.4% sea-runoligotrophic
Character of the water
Stöen 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 Stöen
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
trout
typically ~35 cm · can reach 70 cm
regnbåge
typically ~35 cm · can reach 70 cm
stensimpa
typically ~8 cm · can reach 15 cm
The catch board
- 1Klaus Olofssonpike51 cm
- 2Lars Forsbergburbot39 cm
- 3Hanna Lindqvisttrout30 cm
- 4Eva Sandströmtrout28 cm
- 5Per Krügerperch21 cm
- 6Jukka Sundinperch18 cm
Species records here
pike51 cmKlaus Olofsson
burbot39 cmLars Forsberg
trout30 cmHanna Lindqvist
perch21 cmPer Krüger
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