Vitån
steep trout brook · 59°N
flow 1 m³/sgradient 2.6%oligotrophic
Character of the water
Vitån is a 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
- Handheld tackle only. Respect the protected zones at the inlets and outlets.
Species in Vitån
perch
typically ~22 cm · can reach 45 cm
pike
typically ~62 cm · can reach 120 cm
havsoring-baltic
typically ~25 cm · can reach 50 cm
The catch board
- 1Erik Sandströmpike53 cm
- 2Heike Brandtpike52 cm
- 3Sören Månssonpike49 cm
- 4Ole Sandströmperch19 cm
- 5Klaus Karlssonperch19 cm
- 6Mats Krügerperch18 cm
Species records here
pike52 cmHeike Brandt
perch18 cmMats Krüger
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