Svensbyån
southern salmon river · 65°N
flow 22 m³/sgradient 0.4% sea-runoligotrophic
Character of the water
Svensbyån is a southern salmon 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 Svensbyån
perch
typically ~22 cm · can reach 45 cm
ål
typically ~55 cm · can reach 110 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
The catch board
- 1Emil Weberpike52 cm
- 2Stefan Korhonenpike49 cm
- 3Oskar Wagnerål44 cm
- 4Oskar Hedlundburbot37 cm
- 5Axel Nilssonburbot37 cm
- 6Roland Lundperch19 cm
Species records here
pike49 cmStefan Korhonen
ål44 cmOskar Wagner
burbot37 cmAxel Nilsson
perch19 cmRoland Lund
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