Värnaån
flowing forest stream · 59°N
flow 2 m³/sgradient 1.3%oligotrophic
Character of the water
Värnaån is a flowing forest stream. 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 Värnaån
perch
typically ~22 cm · can reach 45 cm
ål
typically ~55 cm · can reach 110 cm
bream
typically ~38 cm · can reach 65 cm
pike
typically ~62 cm · can reach 120 cm
ruffe
typically ~12 cm · can reach 22 cm
burbot
typically ~45 cm · can reach 90 cm
löja
typically ~12 cm · can reach 20 cm
roach
typically ~18 cm · can reach 32 cm
nors
typically ~12 cm · can reach 22 cm
ruda
typically ~18 cm · can reach 42 cm
whitefish
typically ~30 cm · can reach 55 cm
The catch board
- 1Elin Hansenpike50 cm
- 2Oskar Wagnerpike50 cm
- 3Hanna Petterssonål44 cm
- 4Ida Norénperch19 cm
- 5Ida Raskruffe10 cm
- 6Sören Månssonruffe10 cm
Species records here
pike50 cmElin Hansen
ål44 cmHanna Pettersson
perch19 cmIda Norén
ruffe10 cmIda Rask
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