Galtaledsbäcken
northern lowland river · 58°N
flow 7 m³/sgradient 0.6%oligotrophic
Character of the water
Galtaledsbäcken is a northern lowland 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
- 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 Galtaledsbäcken
elritsa
typically ~7 cm · can reach 12 cm
pike
typically ~62 cm · can reach 120 cm
burbot
typically ~45 cm · can reach 90 cm
trout
typically ~35 cm · can reach 70 cm
The catch board
- 1Heike Sjöbergpike49 cm
- 2Oskar Hedlundburbot40 cm
- 3Oskar Nilssonburbot36 cm
- 4Mikael Petterssonburbot36 cm
- 5Mikael Korhonenelritsa6 cm
- 6Roland Olofssonelritsa6 cm
Species records here
pike49 cmHeike Sjöberg
burbot40 cmOskar Hedlund
elritsa6 cmRoland Olofsson
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