Vallsjöån
southern flowing forest stream · 64°N
flow 1 m³/sgradient 2.0%oligotrophic
Character of the water
Vallsjöån 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 Vallsjöån
perch
typically ~22 cm · can reach 45 cm
pike
typically ~62 cm · can reach 120 cm
roach
typically ~18 cm · can reach 32 cm
trout
typically ~35 cm · can reach 70 cm
Arctic char
typically ~35 cm · can reach 70 cm
The catch board
- 1Jonas Krügerpike55 cm
- 2Erik Viklundpike53 cm
- 3Rickard Norénpike53 cm
- 4Ida Norénpike50 cm
- 5Emil Boströmpike49 cm
- 6Maria ErikssonArctic char28 cm
Species records here
pike53 cmRickard Norén
Arctic char28 cmMaria Eriksson
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