Svartån
northern flowing forest stream · 59°N
flow 1 m³/sgradient 1.7%oligotrophic
Character of the water
Svartån is a northern 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 Svartån
perch
typically ~22 cm · can reach 45 cm
pike
typically ~62 cm · can reach 120 cm
burbot
typically ~45 cm · can reach 90 cm
roach
typically ~18 cm · can reach 32 cm
sutare
typically ~35 cm · can reach 60 cm
The catch board
- 1Oskar Norénpike51 cm
- 2Fredrik Sundinburbot42 cm
- 3Roland Holmsutare29 cm
- 4Andreas Olofssonperch20 cm
- 5Erik Schmidtroach15 cm
- 6Björn Norénroach15 cm
Species records here
pike51 cmOskar Norén
burbot42 cmFredrik Sundin
sutare29 cmRoland Holm
perch20 cmAndreas Olofsson
roach15 cmBjörn Norén
The same water, for real
