Stenån
salmon river · 67°N
flow 61 m³/sgradient 0.2% sea-runoligotrophic
Character of the water
Stenån 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 Stenån
pike
typically ~62 cm · can reach 120 cm
burbot
typically ~45 cm · can reach 90 cm
trout
typically ~35 cm · can reach 70 cm
whitefish
typically ~30 cm · can reach 55 cm
The catch board
- 1Kjell Krügerpike52 cm
- 2Gustav Nilssonburbot40 cm
- 3Sabine Sjöbergburbot37 cm
- 4Anders Karlssonburbot36 cm
- 5Karl Bergtrout33 cm
- 6Mikko Norénwhitefish24 cm
Species records here
pike52 cmKjell Krüger
burbot37 cmSabine Sjöberg
trout33 cmKarl Berg
whitefish24 cmMikko Norén
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