Björkån
southern flowing forest stream · 58°N
flow 1 m³/sgradient 1.7%oligotrophic
Character of the water
Björkån is a southern 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 Björkån
perch
typically ~22 cm · can reach 45 cm
ål
typically ~55 cm · can reach 110 cm
bream
typically ~38 cm · can reach 65 cm
pike
typically ~62 cm · can reach 120 cm
karp
typically ~45 cm · can reach 95 cm
roach
typically ~18 cm · can reach 32 cm
ruda
typically ~18 cm · can reach 42 cm
sutare
typically ~35 cm · can reach 60 cm
The catch board
- 1Fredrik Björkpike53 cm
- 2Rickard Norénål45 cm
- 3Erik Viklundkarp40 cm
- 4Andreas Johansenkarp38 cm
- 5Jukka Korhonenbream30 cm
- 6Emil Brandtruda18 cm
Species records here
pike53 cmFredrik Björk
ål45 cmRickard Norén
karp40 cmErik Viklund
bream30 cmJukka Korhonen
ruda18 cmEmil Brandt
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