Österån
southern steep trout brook · 64°N
flow 3 m³/sgradient 3.1%oligotrophic
Character of the water
Österån 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
- Handheld tackle only. Respect the protected zones at the inlets and outlets.
Species in Österån
perch
typically ~22 cm · can reach 45 cm
pike
typically ~62 cm · can reach 120 cm
regnbåge
typically ~35 cm · can reach 70 cm
The catch board
- 1Karin Ekpike55 cm
- 2Roland Schmidtpike49 cm
- 3Ole Forsbergregnbåge33 cm
- 4Stefan Ekregnbåge31 cm
- 5Sara Lehmannregnbåge30 cm
- 6Erik Holmperch18 cm
Species records here
pike55 cmKarin Ek
regnbåge30 cmSara Lehmann
perch18 cmErik Holm
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