Vallby å
southern salmon river · 58°N
flow 8 m³/sgradient 0.5% sea-runoligotrophic
Character of the water
Vallby å is a southern 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 Vallby å
elritsa
typically ~7 cm · can reach 12 cm
trout
typically ~35 cm · can reach 70 cm
The catch board
- 1Bjørn Falktrout33 cm
- 2Sören Månssontrout30 cm
- 3Elin Hedlundelritsa6 cm
- 4Sören Björkelritsa6 cm
- 5Oskar Hedlundelritsa6 cm
- 6Kjell Hedlundelritsa6 cm
Species records here
trout30 cmSören Månsson
elritsa6 cmOskar Hedlund
The same water, for real
