Staversån
southern flowing forest stream · 64°N
flow 1 m³/sgradient 0.9%oligotrophic
Character of the water
Staversån is a southern flowing forest stream. 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 Staversån
perch
typically ~22 cm · can reach 45 cm
bream
typically ~38 cm · can reach 65 cm
elritsa
typically ~7 cm · can reach 12 cm
pike
typically ~62 cm · can reach 120 cm
ruffe
typically ~12 cm · can reach 22 cm
grayling
typically ~30 cm · can reach 50 cm
id
typically ~38 cm · can reach 75 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
Arctic char
typically ~35 cm · can reach 70 cm
whitefish
typically ~30 cm · can reach 55 cm
stensimpa
typically ~8 cm · can reach 15 cm
The catch board
- 1Mikko Norénpike50 cm
- 2Rickard Olofssonburbot39 cm
- 3Karin Nilssonperch21 cm
- 4Linnea Fischerperch20 cm
- 5Magnus Brandtperch18 cm
- 6Sören Lundruffe10 cm
Species records here
pike50 cmMikko Norén
burbot39 cmRickard Olofsson
perch21 cmKarin Nilsson
ruffe10 cmSören Lund
The same water, for real