Ideån
salmon river · 62°N
flow 53 m³/sgradient 0.6% sea-runoligotrophic
Character of the water
Ideån is a 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
ruffe
typically ~12 cm · can reach 22 cm
burbot
typically ~45 cm · can reach 90 cm
roach
typically ~18 cm · can reach 32 cm
The catch board
- 1Axel Månssonburbot39 cm
- 2Sören Lundburbot38 cm
- 3Sören Björkperch19 cm
- 4Karin Sjöbergperch19 cm
- 5Mikko Lindqvistperch18 cm
- 6Kjell Hedlundperch18 cm
Species records here
burbot38 cmSören Lund
perch19 cmSören Björk
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