Gamla kanalen
southern steep trout brook · 59°N
flow 3 m³/sgradient 3.2%oligotrophic
Character of the water
Gamla kanalen is a southern 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
- Handheld tackle only. Respect the protected zones at the inlets and outlets.
Species in Gamla kanalen
perch
typically ~22 cm · can reach 45 cm
The catch board
- 1Bjørn Falkperch19 cm
- 2Elin Hansenperch18 cm
- 3Lars Nilssonperch18 cm
- 4Lars Lindqvistperch18 cm
- 5Mikael Björkperch18 cm
- 6Bjørn Johansenperch18 cm
The same water, for real