Tangåa
northern steep trout brook · 61°N
flow 1 m³/sgradient 3.2%oligotrophic
Character of the water
Tangåa is a northern steep trout brook. 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 Tangåa
trout
typically ~35 cm · can reach 70 cm
The catch board
- 1Henrik Lundtrout33 cm
- 2Björn Falktrout31 cm
- 3Hanna Lindqvisttrout30 cm
- 4Emil Åströmtrout29 cm
- 5Gustav Nilssontrout29 cm
- 6Nils Nieminentrout29 cm
The same water, for real