Svartån
northern flowing forest stream · 57°N
flow 1 m³/sgradient 2.0%oligotrophic
Character of the water
Svartån is a northern 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
- Handheld tackle only. Respect the protected zones at the inlets and outlets.
Species in Svartån
perch
typically ~22 cm · can reach 45 cm
ål
typically ~55 cm · can reach 110 cm
björkna
typically ~18 cm · can reach 35 cm
bream
typically ~38 cm · can reach 65 cm
pike
typically ~62 cm · can reach 120 cm
roach
typically ~18 cm · can reach 32 cm
vendace
typically ~16 cm · can reach 28 cm
sutare
typically ~35 cm · can reach 60 cm
The catch board
- 1Mats Bergpike53 cm
- 2Anders Lindqvistpike50 cm
- 3Rickard Lundbream30 cm
- 4Oskar Wagnersutare29 cm
- 5Stefan Olofssonperch18 cm
- 6Bjørn Falkbjörkna15 cm
Species records here
pike53 cmMats Berg
bream30 cmRickard Lund
sutare29 cmOskar Wagner
perch18 cmStefan Olofsson
björkna15 cmBjørn Falk
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