Storån
flowing forest stream · 58°N
flow 3 m³/sgradient 1.5%oligotrophic
Character of the water
Storån 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 Storån
perch
typically ~22 cm · can reach 45 cm
bream
typically ~38 cm · can reach 65 cm
elritsa
typically ~7 cm · can reach 12 cm
pike
typically ~62 cm · can reach 120 cm
ruffe
typically ~12 cm · can reach 22 cm
zander
typically ~50 cm · can reach 95 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
Arctic char
typically ~35 cm · can reach 70 cm
ruda
typically ~18 cm · can reach 42 cm
The catch board
- 1Elin Viklundpike58 cm
- 2Henrik Forsbergperch18 cm
- 3Stefan Olofssonperch18 cm
- 4Lars Boströmperch18 cm
- 5Klaus Strandroach16 cm
- 6Wolfgang Lindqvistelritsa7 cm
Species records here
pike58 cmElin Viklund
perch18 cmHenrik Forsberg
roach16 cmKlaus Strand
elritsa7 cmWolfgang Lindqvist
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