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Gideälven

southern steep trout brook · 64°N
Real watercoursereal shoreline6 species on recordsources & method
flow 1 m³/sgradient 3.1%oligotrophic

Character of the water

Gideälven 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 Gideälven

perch
typically ~22 cm · can reach 45 cm
ål
typically ~55 cm · can reach 110 cm
bream
typically ~38 cm · can reach 65 cm
pike
typically ~62 cm · can reach 120 cm
zander
typically ~50 cm · can reach 95 cm
whitefish
typically ~30 cm · can reach 55 cm

The catch board

6 anglers · 12 catches
  1. 1Björn Falkål50 cm
  2. 2Sören Månssonål44 cm
  3. 3Maria Häggzander41 cm
  4. 4Bjørn Falkzander40 cm
  5. 5Björn Falkbream31 cm
  6. 6Lars Holmbream30 cm
Species records here
ål50 cmBjörn Falk
zander40 cmBjørn Falk
bream31 cmBjörn Falk
The same water, for real