Utansjöån
salmon river · 63°N
flow 30 m³/sgradient 0.4% sea-runoligotrophic
Character of the water
Utansjöån is a 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
- 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 Utansjöån
perch
typically ~22 cm · can reach 45 cm
pike
typically ~62 cm · can reach 120 cm
trout
typically ~35 cm · can reach 70 cm
stensimpa
typically ~8 cm · can reach 15 cm
The catch board
- 1Stefan Brandtpike50 cm
- 2Anders Nilssontrout29 cm
- 3Nils Nieminentrout28 cm
- 4Sören Dahlperch19 cm
- 5Karin Ekstensimpa7 cm
- 6Oskar Wikströmstensimpa6 cm
Species records here
pike50 cmStefan Brandt
trout29 cmAnders Nilsson
perch19 cmSören Dahl
stensimpa7 cmKarin Ek
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