Brunån
salmon river · 61°N
flow 15 m³/sgradient 0.2% sea-runoligotrophic
Character of the water
Brunån 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
- 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 Brunån
perch
typically ~22 cm · can reach 45 cm
elritsa
typically ~7 cm · can reach 12 cm
pike
typically ~62 cm · can reach 120 cm
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
vendace
typically ~16 cm · can reach 28 cm
The catch board
- 1Oskar Wagnerpike50 cm
- 2Oskar Nilssontrout36 cm
- 3Fredrik Sundinperch19 cm
- 4Ida Månssonelritsa6 cm
- 5Ole Sandströmelritsa6 cm
- 6Björn Strandelritsa6 cm
Species records here
pike50 cmOskar Wagner
trout36 cmOskar Nilsson
perch19 cmFredrik Sundin
elritsa6 cmIda Månsson
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