Galtabäcken
southern flowing forest stream · 57°N
flow 2 m³/sgradient 1.3%oligotrophic
Character of the water
Galtabäcken is a southern flowing forest stream. 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 Galtabäcken
perch
typically ~22 cm · can reach 45 cm
ål
typically ~55 cm · can reach 110 cm
pike
typically ~62 cm · can reach 120 cm
roach
typically ~18 cm · can reach 32 cm
The catch board
- 1Karl Norénpike51 cm
- 2Stefan Brandtål44 cm
- 3Emil Boströmperch20 cm
- 4Torbjörn Karlssonperch18 cm
- 5Tomas Weberperch18 cm
- 6Bjørn Boströmroach15 cm
Species records here
pike51 cmKarl Norén
ål44 cmStefan Brandt
perch18 cmTomas Weber
roach15 cmBjørn Boström
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