Gantaråsbäcken
flowing forest stream · 58°N
flow 3 m³/sgradient 1.4%oligotrophic
Character of the water
Gantaråsbäcken is a 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
- 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 Gantaråsbäcken
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
trout
typically ~35 cm · can reach 70 cm
The catch board
- 1Kjell Brandtpike52 cm
- 2Roland Krügerpike52 cm
- 3Jonas Häggpike50 cm
- 4Anna Lundål47 cm
- 5Stefan Ektrout29 cm
- 6Fredrik Krügerroach15 cm
Species records here
pike52 cmRoland Krüger
ål47 cmAnna Lund
trout29 cmStefan Ek
roach15 cmFredrik Krüger
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