Stor-Färingan
southern salmon river · 62°N
flow 12 m³/sgradient 0.3% sea-runoligotrophic
Character of the water
Stor-Färingan 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 Stor-Färingan
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
regnbåge
typically ~35 cm · can reach 70 cm
Arctic char
typically ~35 cm · can reach 70 cm
The catch board
- 1Fredrik Krügerpike50 cm
- 2Per Åbergburbot47 cm
- 3Gustav Nilssonregnbåge29 cm
- 4Elin Månssongrayling23 cm
- 5Oskar Nilssonperch20 cm
- 6Ole Hedlundroach14 cm
Species records here
pike50 cmFredrik Krüger
burbot47 cmPer Åberg
regnbåge29 cmGustav Nilsson
grayling23 cmElin Månsson
perch20 cmOskar Nilsson
roach14 cmOle Hedlund
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