Strandån
southern lowland river · 60°N
flow 41 m³/sgradient 0.2%oligotrophic
Character of the water
Strandån is a southern 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
- 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 Strandån
perch
typically ~22 cm · can reach 45 cm
pike
typically ~62 cm · can reach 120 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
The catch board
- 1Björn Boströmpike51 cm
- 2Axel Månssonregnbåge32 cm
- 3Torbjörn Häggtrout30 cm
- 4Maria Weberregnbåge29 cm
- 5Stefan Karlssonperch18 cm
- 6Andreas Olofssonroach18 cm
Species records here
pike51 cmBjörn Boström
trout30 cmTorbjörn Hägg
regnbåge29 cmMaria Weber
roach18 cmAndreas Olofsson
perch18 cmStefan Karlsson
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