Ytterån
steep trout brook · 64°N
flow 2 m³/sgradient 3.0%oligotrophic
Character of the water
Ytterån 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 Ytterån
perch
typically ~22 cm · can reach 45 cm
grayling
typically ~30 cm · can reach 50 cm
burbot
typically ~45 cm · can reach 90 cm
trout
typically ~35 cm · can reach 70 cm
whitefish
typically ~30 cm · can reach 55 cm
The catch board
- 1Bjørn Boströmburbot38 cm
- 2Erik Schmidtgrayling24 cm
- 3Eva Viklundwhitefish24 cm
- 4Sören Månssonperch20 cm
- 5Kjell Hedlundperch20 cm
- 6Henrik Forsbergperch19 cm
Species records here
burbot38 cmBjørn Boström
grayling24 cmErik Schmidt
whitefish24 cmEva Viklund
perch20 cmKjell Hedlund
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