Storån
southern steep trout brook · 64°N
flow 2 m³/sgradient 2.4%oligotrophic
Character of the water
Storån 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 Storån
perch
typically ~22 cm · can reach 45 cm
pike
typically ~62 cm · can reach 120 cm
ruffe
typically ~12 cm · can reach 22 cm
burbot
typically ~45 cm · can reach 90 cm
roach
typically ~18 cm · can reach 32 cm
nors
typically ~12 cm · can reach 22 cm
trout
typically ~35 cm · can reach 70 cm
vendace
typically ~16 cm · can reach 28 cm
stensimpa
typically ~8 cm · can reach 15 cm
The catch board
- 1Magnus Brandtburbot37 cm
- 2Elin Hansentrout29 cm
- 3Sören Ekperch21 cm
- 4Anna Blomperch18 cm
- 5Heike Häggperch18 cm
- 6Stefan Korhonenruffe10 cm
Species records here
burbot37 cmMagnus Brandt
trout29 cmElin Hansen
perch21 cmSören Ek
ruffe10 cmStefan Korhonen
The same water, for real