Viskan
steep trout brook · 58°N
flow 2 m³/sgradient 3.0%oligotrophic
Character of the water
Viskan is a 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 Viskan
trout
typically ~35 cm · can reach 70 cm
The catch board
- 1Johan Nieminentrout39 cm
- 2Per Häggtrout32 cm
- 3Lars Wagnertrout31 cm
- 4Stefan Falktrout28 cm
- 5Ida Boströmtrout28 cm
- 6Jonas Häggtrout28 cm
The same water, for real