Vieån
salmon river · 56°N
flow 18 m³/sgradient 0.3% sea-runoligotrophic
Character of the water
Vieån 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 Vieån
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
ruffe
typically ~12 cm · can reach 22 cm
zander
typically ~50 cm · can reach 95 cm
karp
typically ~45 cm · can reach 95 cm
burbot
typically ~45 cm · can reach 90 cm
löja
typically ~12 cm · can reach 20 cm
mal
typically ~100 cm · can reach 250 cm
roach
typically ~18 cm · can reach 32 cm
trout
typically ~35 cm · can reach 70 cm
sarv
typically ~18 cm · can reach 38 cm
sutare
typically ~35 cm · can reach 60 cm
The catch board
- 1Axel Lehmannkarp43 cm
- 2Stefan Korhonenzander42 cm
- 3Jürgen Nilssonroach17 cm
- 4Karin Månssonbjörkna17 cm
- 5Jonas Johansenruffe10 cm
- 6Oskar Hedlundlöja10 cm
Species records here
karp43 cmAxel Lehmann
zander42 cmStefan Korhonen
björkna17 cmKarin Månsson
roach17 cmJürgen Nilsson
löja10 cmOskar Hedlund
ruffe10 cmJonas Johansen
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