Svaningsån
flowing forest stream · 64°N
flow 2 m³/sgradient 1.7%oligotrophic
Character of the water
Svaningsån 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
- 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 Svaningsån
elritsa
typically ~7 cm · can reach 12 cm
burbot
typically ~45 cm · can reach 90 cm
trout
typically ~35 cm · can reach 70 cm
Arctic char
typically ~35 cm · can reach 70 cm
whitefish
typically ~30 cm · can reach 55 cm
The catch board
- 1Ole Forsbergtrout32 cm
- 2Emil Lundtrout32 cm
- 3Sören LundArctic char30 cm
- 4Heike Korhonentrout28 cm
- 5Elin Sjöbergwhitefish24 cm
- 6Jürgen Häggelritsa6 cm
Species records here
trout32 cmOle Forsberg
Arctic char30 cmSören Lund
whitefish24 cmElin Sjöberg
elritsa6 cmJürgen Hägg
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