Ideån
southern salmon river · 58°N
flow 19 m³/sgradient 0.7% sea-runoligotrophic
Character of the water
Ideån is a southern salmon 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
- Handheld tackle only. Respect the protected zones at the inlets and outlets.
Species in Ideån
perch
typically ~22 cm · can reach 45 cm
pike
typically ~62 cm · can reach 120 cm
zander
typically ~50 cm · can reach 95 cm
The catch board
- 1Mikael Nieminenpike52 cm
- 2Kjell Hedlundpike52 cm
- 3Jukka Åbergpike51 cm
- 4Karin Weberperch19 cm
- 5Eva Sandströmperch18 cm
- 6Wolfgang Korhonenperch18 cm
Species records here
pike52 cmKjell Hedlund
perch18 cmEva Sandström
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