Stavån
northern steep trout brook · 59°N
flow 3 m³/sgradient 3.0%oligotrophic
Character of the water
Stavån is a northern steep trout brook. 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 Stavån
pike
typically ~62 cm · can reach 120 cm
trout
typically ~35 cm · can reach 70 cm
The catch board
- 1Linnea Fischerpike56 cm
- 2Mikko Norénpike54 cm
- 3Sören Månssonpike50 cm
- 4Jonas Häggpike50 cm
- 5Kjell Falkpike49 cm
- 6Nils Nieminentrout30 cm
Species records here
pike56 cmLinnea Fischer
trout30 cmNils Nieminen
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