Gäddbäcken
salmon river · 60°N
flow 31 m³/sgradient 0.5% sea-runoligotrophic
Character of the water
Gäddbäcken 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
- Handheld tackle only. Respect the protected zones at the inlets and outlets.
Species in Gäddbäcken
perch
typically ~22 cm · can reach 45 cm
ål
typically ~55 cm · can reach 110 cm
pike
typically ~62 cm · can reach 120 cm
burbot
typically ~45 cm · can reach 90 cm
roach
typically ~18 cm · can reach 32 cm
whitefish
typically ~30 cm · can reach 55 cm
The catch board
- 1Wolfgang Nyströmpike49 cm
- 2Maria Bakkeål48 cm
- 3Jonas Krügerål45 cm
- 4Jukka Korhonenål45 cm
- 5Elin Hansenwhitefish24 cm
- 6Sören Månssonperch19 cm
Species records here
pike49 cmWolfgang Nyström
ål45 cmJonas Krüger
whitefish24 cmElin Hansen
perch19 cmSören Månsson
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