Rävån
salmon river · 65°N
flow 45 m³/sgradient 0.4% sea-runoligotrophic
Character of the water
Rävån 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 Rävån
Arctic char
typically ~35 cm · can reach 70 cm
The catch board
- 1Jukka NorénArctic char37 cm
- 2Jonas WagnerArctic char36 cm
- 3Sabine SjöbergArctic char34 cm
- 4Heike LindqvistArctic char32 cm
- 5Jukka SundinArctic char29 cm
- 6Johan RaskArctic char29 cm
The same water, for real