Storhöljan
southern steep trout brook · 61°N
flow 3 m³/sgradient 3.0%oligotrophic
Character of the water
Storhöljan is a southern 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 Storhöljan
elritsa
typically ~7 cm · can reach 12 cm
trout
typically ~35 cm · can reach 70 cm
stensimpa
typically ~8 cm · can reach 15 cm
The catch board
- 1Jukka Schmidttrout30 cm
- 2Henrik Ekstensimpa8 cm
- 3Heike Dahlstensimpa7 cm
- 4Anna Nyströmstensimpa6 cm
- 5Fredrik Sundinelritsa6 cm
- 6Maria Häggelritsa6 cm
Species records here
trout30 cmJukka Schmidt
stensimpa8 cmHenrik Ek
elritsa6 cmFredrik Sundin
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