Ideån
flowing forest stream · 65°N
flow 1 m³/sgradient 1.4%oligotrophic
Character of the water
Ideån is a flowing forest stream. 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
trout
typically ~35 cm · can reach 70 cm
grayling
typically ~30 cm · can reach 50 cm
The catch board
- 1Jukka Åbergtrout32 cm
- 2Astrid Wagnertrout29 cm
- 3Karl Bergtrout29 cm
- 4Karl Boströmgrayling26 cm
- 5Emil Webergrayling24 cm
- 6Nils Viklundgrayling23 cm
Species records here
trout29 cmAstrid Wagner
grayling26 cmKarl Boström
The same water, for real
