Spate · Granite · Halland (Halmstad area), SE

Genevadsån

Genevadsån — Gullbranna 18 maj 2023 - 03

A smaller Halland sea-trout-led system in the Halmstad area — useful as a sea-trout-first river rather than another salmon-river entry.

Poor · Brown Trout
Klinkhåmer Special · 14-18
Closed season
Out of season. Try elsewhere.
Closed — confidence not applicable today.
What moved it
  • LevelDry recentlyNo gauge reading
  • Water temp14.5°C
  • ClarityClear
Today's fly
Klinkhåmer Special
Klinkhåmer Special14-18
High-confidence seasonal pick
Conditions on the water
Estimate
Level
Dry recently
No gauge reading
Water temp14.5°C
ClarityClear
Weather17°C
WindE 21 km/h
Pressure1028 hPa
Rain · recent0.0 mm
Rain · ahead0.6 mm

No gauge on this water — readings are regional estimates from weather, not a live gauge.

Water temperature for Brown Trout
Ideal
15°C est.ideal 10–16°C
0°14°28°
How to fish it · for Brown Trout
When
Nymphing can work through most of the day.
Where
Cover mixed depths.
Method
Start with tight-line nymphs and adjust if fish rise or drift higher.
Kit
9 ft #4 rod, floating line, 12 ft tapered leader to 4–5 lb fluoro tippet.
Likely species
Mayflies
Caddisflies
Damselflies & dragonflies
Hatch timeline · todayPeak at 6am

Hatch predictions

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Sub-surface · on the nymphunder the surface

Hatch predictions

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Beyond the hatch · worth watchingambient prey(1)

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Evidence
Survey-backed · regionalHigh confidence

Backed by regional invertebrate surveys; no sampling on this exact reach yet.

Through the year
0–3 scale · September highlighted
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F
M
A
M
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Yellow SallyHatch
2
3
3
2
Nordic SpringflyHatch
2
3
3
2
Late March BrownHatch
2
3
2
Large Brook DunHatch
2
3
2

Numbers are intensity 0 (none) to 3 (peak) — a guide, not a guarantee.

Ranked for today
Brown Trout fly box
Permits & access
Permit required — see local rules.
  • Local fiskekort required
  • Smaller system — treat with appropriate care regarding spawning protection.
What's coming
Plan ahead
5-day outlook
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6.0 km
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12 km
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Suseån
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Ätran
46 km
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Gallery · 2
  1. Genevadsån — Gullbranna 18 maj 2023 - 03
    Gullbranna 18 maj 2023 - 03
  2. Terrain map of the venue
    Terrain map
About this water

A smaller Halland sea-trout-led system in the Halmstad area — useful as a sea-trout-first river rather than another salmon-river entry. This is the type of smaller west-coast stream where restoration, spawning protection, and local angling culture matter more than headline catch numbers. Salmon presence is minor or background at best.

  • Granite
Water quality (WFD)
  • Ecology: Unknown
  • Chemical: Unknown
The full read · show the working · for Brown Trout · confidence 90%
How the 0 is built — score × weight = contribution
Temperature100 × 28%28.0
Flow60 × 22%13.2
Clarity95 × 18%17.1
Feeding Time70 × 13%9.1
Pressure80 × 7%5.6
Insect activity68 × 12%8.2
Conditions total= 81
Can you trust it?
Water temperatureair-to-water estimateestimated
Level / flowon-river gaugeobserved
Prey activitysurvey-backed invertebrate datasurvey
Directions
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Seasons & zones
  • Sea trout check local rules → check local rules

Sea trout: Variable seasonal (2026)

Related guides
Euro Nymphingsubsurface methods
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