Veksjöån
southern steep trout brook · 62°N
flow 2 m³/sgradient 2.6%oligotrophic
Character of the water
Veksjöån is a southern 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 Veksjöån
perch
typically ~22 cm · can reach 45 cm
pike
typically ~62 cm · can reach 120 cm
trout
typically ~35 cm · can reach 70 cm
Arctic char
typically ~35 cm · can reach 70 cm
whitefish
typically ~30 cm · can reach 55 cm
The catch board
- 1Maria Ekpike50 cm
- 2Astrid NieminenArctic char29 cm
- 3Fredrik HedlundArctic char28 cm
- 4Roland Olofssonwhitefish24 cm
- 5Axel Nilssonperch22 cm
- 6Nils Sandströmperch18 cm
Species records here
pike50 cmMaria Ek
Arctic char28 cmFredrik Hedlund
whitefish24 cmRoland Olofsson
perch22 cmAxel Nilsson
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