Vitån
steep trout brook · 67°N
flow 2 m³/sgradient 2.1%oligotrophic
Character of the water
Vitån is a steep trout brook. 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 Vitån
grayling
typically ~30 cm · can reach 50 cm
trout
typically ~35 cm · can reach 70 cm
Arctic char
typically ~35 cm · can reach 70 cm
The catch board
- 1Magnus ForsbergArctic char30 cm
- 2Klaus Strandtrout29 cm
- 3Sara Fischertrout28 cm
- 4Mikael Björktrout28 cm
- 5Ole Nyströmgrayling25 cm
- 6Magnus Johansengrayling23 cm
Species records here
Arctic char30 cmMagnus Forsberg
trout28 cmMikael Björk
grayling23 cmMagnus Johansen
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