Storån
flowing forest stream · 58°N
flow 2 m³/sgradient 0.8% sea-runoligotrophic
Character of the water
Storån is a 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 Storån
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
burbot
typically ~45 cm · can reach 90 cm
salmon
typically ~65 cm · can reach 130 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
trout
typically ~35 cm · can reach 70 cm
vendace
typically ~16 cm · can reach 28 cm
The catch board
- 1Ida Månssonsalmon58 cm
- 2Kjell Sjöbergsalmon53 cm
- 3Jonas Wagnerbream38 cm
- 4Nils Lindqvisttrout29 cm
- 5Ida Sundinbjörkna15 cm
- 6Bjørn Bakkelöja10 cm
Species records here
salmon58 cmIda Månsson
bream38 cmJonas Wagner
trout29 cmNils Lindqvist
björkna15 cmIda Sundin
löja10 cmBjørn Bakke
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