Stora Ån
flowing forest stream · 58°N
flow 3 m³/sgradient 1.0%oligotrophic
Character of the water
Stora Ån 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
- Handheld tackle only. Respect the protected zones at the inlets and outlets.
Species in Stora Ån
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typically ~55 cm · can reach 110 cm
The catch board
- 1Fredrik Boströmål53 cm
- 2Kjell Krügerål49 cm
- 3Linnea Björkål47 cm
- 4Jukka Weberål45 cm
- 5Johan Karlssonål45 cm
- 6Ole Krügerål45 cm
The same water, for real
