Vitån
lowland river · 66°N
flow 32 m³/sgradient 0.5%oligotrophic
Character of the water
Vitån 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 Vitån
trout
typically ~35 cm · can reach 70 cm
Arctic char
typically ~35 cm · can reach 70 cm
The catch board
- 1Sören Månssontrout34 cm
- 2Oskar WagnerArctic char31 cm
- 3Eva Falktrout30 cm
- 4Karin SjöbergArctic char28 cm
- 5Heike HolmArctic char28 cm
- 6Axel Rasktrout28 cm
Species records here
trout30 cmEva Falk
Arctic char28 cmKarin Sjöberg
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