Långån
flowing forest stream · 63°N
flow 1 m³/sgradient 1.8%oligotrophic
Character of the water
Långån is a 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 Långån
perch
typically ~22 cm · can reach 45 cm
ål
typically ~55 cm · can reach 110 cm
elritsa
typically ~7 cm · can reach 12 cm
pike
typically ~62 cm · can reach 120 cm
grayling
typically ~30 cm · can reach 50 cm
burbot
typically ~45 cm · can reach 90 cm
trout
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
- 1Stefan Olofssonpike52 cm
- 2Heike Dahlål44 cm
- 3Maria Olofssonwhitefish25 cm
- 4Torbjörn Häggperch20 cm
- 5Johan Raskelritsa6 cm
- 6Kjell Krügerelritsa5 cm
Species records here
pike52 cmStefan Olofsson
ål44 cmHeike Dahl
whitefish25 cmMaria Olofsson
perch20 cmTorbjörn Hägg
elritsa6 cmJohan Rask
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