Ideån
southern steep trout brook · 66°N
flow 2 m³/sgradient 3.0%oligotrophic
Character of the water
Ideån is a southern 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
- Handheld tackle only. Respect the protected zones at the inlets and outlets.
Species in Ideån
Arctic char
typically ~35 cm · can reach 70 cm
The catch board
- 1Jonas WeberArctic char34 cm
- 2Anna NieminenArctic char33 cm
- 3Heike LindqvistArctic char33 cm
- 4Stefan BrandtArctic char32 cm
- 5Uwe NilssonArctic char32 cm
- 6Jukka KorhonenArctic char32 cm
The same water, for real
