Storsjöån
lowland river · 60°N
flow 16 m³/sgradient 0.4%oligotrophic
Character of the water
Storsjöån is a lowland 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
- Handheld tackle only. Respect the protected zones at the inlets and outlets.
Species in Storsjöån
perch
typically ~22 cm · can reach 45 cm
ål
typically ~55 cm · can reach 110 cm
bream
typically ~38 cm · can reach 65 cm
pike
typically ~62 cm · can reach 120 cm
burbot
typically ~45 cm · can reach 90 cm
löja
typically ~12 cm · can reach 20 cm
roach
typically ~18 cm · can reach 32 cm
The catch board
- 1Tomas Lehmannpike50 cm
- 2Rickard Brandtpike50 cm
- 3Lars Holmburbot41 cm
- 4Erik Sandströmroach15 cm
- 5Bjørn Boströmlöja11 cm
- 6Tomas Wikströmlöja9 cm
Species records here
pike50 cmRickard Brandt
burbot41 cmLars Holm
roach15 cmErik Sandström
löja11 cmBjørn Boström
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