Ideån
lowland river · 59°N
flow 7 m³/sgradient 0.4% sea-runoligotrophic
Character of the water
Ideån is a lowland 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 Ideån
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
id
typically ~38 cm · can reach 75 cm
burbot
typically ~45 cm · can reach 90 cm
salmon
typically ~65 cm · can reach 130 cm
roach
typically ~18 cm · can reach 32 cm
nors
typically ~12 cm · can reach 22 cm
Arctic char
typically ~35 cm · can reach 70 cm
vendace
typically ~16 cm · can reach 28 cm
stensimpa
typically ~8 cm · can reach 15 cm
The catch board
- 1Kjell Olofssonpike55 cm
- 2Axel Nilssonsalmon54 cm
- 3Rickard Viklundid30 cm
- 4Hanna Brandtperch18 cm
- 5Elin Hansenvendace14 cm
- 6Per Nyströmvendace13 cm
Species records here
pike55 cmKjell Olofsson
salmon54 cmAxel Nilsson
id30 cmRickard Viklund
perch18 cmHanna Brandt
vendace14 cmElin Hansen
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