Vitån
steep trout brook · 57°N
flow 3 m³/sgradient 2.4%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
- 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 Vitån
perch
typically ~22 cm · can reach 45 cm
pike
typically ~62 cm · can reach 120 cm
trout
typically ~35 cm · can reach 70 cm
sutare
typically ~35 cm · can reach 60 cm
The catch board
- 1Gustav Nilssonpike57 cm
- 2Andreas Häggsutare30 cm
- 3Rickard Olofssontrout28 cm
- 4Per Schmidtsutare28 cm
- 5Elin Hedlundperch20 cm
- 6Mikael Petterssonperch20 cm
Species records here
pike57 cmGustav Nilsson
sutare30 cmAndreas Hägg
trout28 cmRickard Olofsson
perch20 cmElin Hedlund
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