Vandelnån
lowland river · 62°N
flow 38 m³/sgradient 0.5%oligotrophic
Character of the water
Vandelnån is a lowland 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 Vandelnån
perch
typically ~22 cm · can reach 45 cm
pike
typically ~62 cm · can reach 120 cm
grayling
typically ~30 cm · can reach 50 cm
trout
typically ~35 cm · can reach 70 cm
regnbåge
typically ~35 cm · can reach 70 cm
Arctic char
typically ~35 cm · can reach 70 cm
whitefish
typically ~30 cm · can reach 55 cm
The catch board
- 1Maria Olofssonpike50 cm
- 2Axel Nilssonregnbåge33 cm
- 3Mats Erikssonregnbåge29 cm
- 4Jonas BlomArctic char28 cm
- 5Per Schmidtwhitefish26 cm
- 6Roland Schmidtperch19 cm
Species records here
pike50 cmMaria Olofsson
regnbåge33 cmAxel Nilsson
Arctic char28 cmJonas Blom
whitefish26 cmPer Schmidt
perch19 cmRoland Schmidt
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