Torvsjöån
southern steep trout brook · 64°N
flow 2 m³/sgradient 3.0%oligotrophic
Character of the water
Torvsjöån is a southern 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 Torvsjöån
perch
typically ~22 cm · can reach 45 cm
elritsa
typically ~7 cm · can reach 12 cm
pike
typically ~62 cm · can reach 120 cm
grayling
typically ~30 cm · can reach 50 cm
id
typically ~38 cm · can reach 75 cm
burbot
typically ~45 cm · can reach 90 cm
roach
typically ~18 cm · can reach 32 cm
trout
typically ~35 cm · can reach 70 cm
whitefish
typically ~30 cm · can reach 55 cm
vendace
typically ~16 cm · can reach 28 cm
stäm
typically ~16 cm · can reach 30 cm
stensimpa
typically ~8 cm · can reach 15 cm
The catch board
- 1Elin Viklundpike51 cm
- 2Heike Sundinpike49 cm
- 3Linnea Vogelburbot39 cm
- 4Astrid Vainioburbot38 cm
- 5Karin Erikssonwhitefish26 cm
- 6Bjørn Falkstensimpa6 cm
Species records here
pike51 cmElin Viklund
burbot38 cmAstrid Vainio
whitefish26 cmKarin Eriksson
stensimpa6 cmBjørn Falk
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