Vidboån
flowing forest stream · 60°N
flow 1 m³/sgradient 0.9%oligotrophic
Character of the water
Vidboån is a flowing forest stream. 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 Vidboån
pike
typically ~62 cm · can reach 120 cm
burbot
typically ~45 cm · can reach 90 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
- 1Karin Johansenburbot43 cm
- 2Andreas Petterssonburbot39 cm
- 3Stefan Olofssonsutare28 cm
- 4Fredrik Boströmruda16 cm
- 5Oskar Wagnerruda15 cm
- 6Astrid Häggruda15 cm
Species records here
burbot39 cmAndreas Pettersson
sutare28 cmStefan Olofsson
ruda16 cmFredrik Boström
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