Väster-Henan
southern flowing forest stream · 63°N
flow 2 m³/sgradient 1.3%oligotrophic
Character of the water
Väster-Henan is a southern 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
- 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 Väster-Henan
elritsa
typically ~7 cm · can reach 12 cm
grayling
typically ~30 cm · can reach 50 cm
burbot
typically ~45 cm · can reach 90 cm
trout
typically ~35 cm · can reach 70 cm
The catch board
- 1Erik Olofssonburbot54 cm
- 2Karl Boströmtrout28 cm
- 3Henrik Ekgrayling28 cm
- 4Anna Wagnertrout28 cm
- 5Linnea Nieminenelritsa6 cm
- 6Heike Sjöbergelritsa6 cm
Species records here
burbot54 cmErik Olofsson
trout28 cmKarl Boström
grayling28 cmHenrik Ek
elritsa6 cmLinnea Nieminen
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