Vitån
southern steep trout brook · 60°N
flow 0 m³/sgradient 3.1%oligotrophic
Character of the water
Vitån 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
- 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 Vitån
perch
typically ~22 cm · can reach 45 cm
roach
typically ~18 cm · can reach 32 cm
trout
typically ~35 cm · can reach 70 cm
The catch board
- 1Heike Nilssontrout30 cm
- 2Bjørn Boströmtrout29 cm
- 3Ole Forsbergperch19 cm
- 4Anna Wagnerperch18 cm
- 5Bjørn Johansenperch18 cm
- 6Magnus Johansenperch18 cm
Species records here
trout30 cmHeike Nilsson
perch19 cmOle Forsberg
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