Vendelån
lowland river · 60°N
flow 30 m³/sgradient 0.3%oligotrophic
Character of the water
Vendelån 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
- Handheld tackle only. Respect the protected zones at the inlets and outlets.
Species in Vendelån
perch
typically ~22 cm · can reach 45 cm
bream
typically ~38 cm · can reach 65 cm
pike
typically ~62 cm · can reach 120 cm
ruffe
typically ~12 cm · can reach 22 cm
id
typically ~38 cm · can reach 75 cm
burbot
typically ~45 cm · can reach 90 cm
löja
typically ~12 cm · can reach 20 cm
roach
typically ~18 cm · can reach 32 cm
ruda
typically ~18 cm · can reach 42 cm
sutare
typically ~35 cm · can reach 60 cm
The catch board
- 1Rickard Norénburbot38 cm
- 2Ida Sundinburbot37 cm
- 3Stefan Karlssonbream31 cm
- 4Wolfgang Åbergsutare28 cm
- 5Roland Holmruda20 cm
- 6Astrid Viklundruffe10 cm
Species records here
burbot37 cmIda Sundin
bream31 cmStefan Karlsson
sutare28 cmWolfgang Åberg
ruda20 cmRoland Holm
ruffe10 cmAstrid Viklund
The same water, for real
