Tvärån
northern lowland river · 63°N
flow 45 m³/sgradient 0.7%oligotrophic
Character of the water
Tvärån is a northern lowland 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
- 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 Tvärån
perch
typically ~22 cm · can reach 45 cm
elritsa
typically ~7 cm · can reach 12 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
trout
typically ~35 cm · can reach 70 cm
stensimpa
typically ~8 cm · can reach 15 cm
The catch board
- 1Gustav Raskpike52 cm
- 2Ole Brandtburbot36 cm
- 3Roland Schmidttrout32 cm
- 4Maria Lundroach16 cm
- 5Magnus Johansenroach15 cm
- 6Hanna Lindqviststensimpa6 cm
Species records here
pike52 cmGustav Rask
burbot36 cmOle Brandt
trout32 cmRoland Schmidt
roach16 cmMaria Lund
stensimpa6 cmHanna Lindqvist
The same water, for real