Ideån
southern steep trout brook · 59°N
flow 1 m³/sgradient 2.2%oligotrophic
Character of the water
Ideån 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 Ideån
id
typically ~38 cm · can reach 75 cm
trout
typically ~35 cm · can reach 70 cm
stensimpa
typically ~8 cm · can reach 15 cm
The catch board
- 1Erik Rasktrout35 cm
- 2Maria Olofssonid31 cm
- 3Oskar Wikströmid31 cm
- 4Magnus Forsbergid30 cm
- 5Heike Brandtstensimpa7 cm
- 6Mikko Holmstensimpa6 cm
Species records here
trout35 cmErik Rask
id30 cmMagnus Forsberg
stensimpa6 cmMikko Holm
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