Ideån
lowland river · 61°N
flow 41 m³/sgradient 0.6%oligotrophic
Character of the water
Ideån is a lowland 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 Ideån
perch
typically ~22 cm · can reach 45 cm
pike
typically ~62 cm · can reach 120 cm
trout
typically ~35 cm · can reach 70 cm
The catch board
- 1Axel Forsbergpike68 cm
- 2Ida Raskpike51 cm
- 3Andreas Häggpike50 cm
- 4Axel Månssontrout29 cm
- 5Nils Lindqvisttrout28 cm
- 6Kjell Vogelperch20 cm
Species records here
pike68 cmAxel Forsberg
trout29 cmAxel Månsson
perch20 cmKjell Vogel
The same water, for real