Svartån
southern flowing forest stream · 58°N
flow 3 m³/sgradient 1.9%oligotrophic
Character of the water
Svartån is a southern 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
- Handheld tackle only. Respect the protected zones at the inlets and outlets.
Species in Svartån
perch
typically ~22 cm · can reach 45 cm
bream
typically ~38 cm · can reach 65 cm
färna
typically ~30 cm · can reach 60 cm
pike
typically ~62 cm · can reach 120 cm
sarv
typically ~18 cm · can reach 38 cm
sutare
typically ~35 cm · can reach 60 cm
The catch board
- 1Jürgen Falkpike53 cm
- 2Mats Åbergsutare28 cm
- 3Ole Hedlundsutare28 cm
- 4Johan Viklundfärna24 cm
- 5Rickard Viklundperch21 cm
- 6Petra Brandtsarv17 cm
Species records here
pike53 cmJürgen Falk
sutare28 cmOle Hedlund
färna24 cmJohan Viklund
perch21 cmRickard Viklund
sarv17 cmPetra Brandt
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