Sörån
salmon river · 65°N
flow 14 m³/sgradient 0.6% sea-runoligotrophic
Character of the water
Sörån 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
- 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 Sörån
perch
typically ~22 cm · can reach 45 cm
pike
typically ~62 cm · can reach 120 cm
grayling
typically ~30 cm · can reach 50 cm
burbot
typically ~45 cm · can reach 90 cm
roach
typically ~18 cm · can reach 32 cm
trout
typically ~35 cm · can reach 70 cm
whitefish
typically ~30 cm · can reach 55 cm
The catch board
- 1Magnus Hedlundpike51 cm
- 2Heike Nilssonwhitefish24 cm
- 3Oskar Hedlundperch19 cm
- 4Rickard Olofssonroach16 cm
- 5Stefan Korhonenroach15 cm
- 6Elin Hansenroach14 cm
Species records here
pike51 cmMagnus Hedlund
whitefish24 cmHeike Nilsson
perch19 cmOskar Hedlund
roach16 cmRickard Olofsson
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