Vågsjöån
southern steep trout brook · 60°N
flow 1 m³/sgradient 3.2% sea-runoligotrophic
Character of the water
Vågsjöån 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 Vågsjöån
perch
typically ~22 cm · can reach 45 cm
ål
typically ~55 cm · can reach 110 cm
asp
typically ~48 cm · can reach 90 cm
björkna
typically ~18 cm · can reach 35 cm
bream
typically ~38 cm · can reach 65 cm
färna
typically ~30 cm · can reach 60 cm
pike
typically ~62 cm · can reach 120 cm
zander
typically ~50 cm · can reach 95 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
salmon
typically ~65 cm · can reach 130 cm
roach
typically ~18 cm · can reach 32 cm
trout
typically ~35 cm · can reach 70 cm
The catch board
- 1Lars Korhonenpike50 cm
- 2Anders Karlssonid48 cm
- 3Anna Nyströmid40 cm
- 4Jürgen Åströmid34 cm
- 5Per Holmperch23 cm
- 6Heike Dahlbjörkna16 cm
Species records here
pike50 cmLars Korhonen
id34 cmJürgen Åström
perch23 cmPer Holm
björkna16 cmHeike Dahl
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