Grötelsbäcken
salmon river · 59°N
flow 21 m³/sgradient 0.3% sea-runoligotrophic
Character of the water
Grötelsbäcken is a salmon 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
- Handheld tackle only. Respect the protected zones at the inlets and outlets.
Species in Grötelsbäcken
perch
typically ~22 cm · can reach 45 cm
pike
typically ~62 cm · can reach 120 cm
roach
typically ~18 cm · can reach 32 cm
The catch board
- 1Magnus Lehmannpike50 cm
- 2Astrid Nieminenperch18 cm
- 3Stefan Brandtperch18 cm
- 4Sabine Krügerperch18 cm
- 5Lars Strandroach16 cm
- 6Wolfgang Nyströmroach14 cm
Species records here
pike50 cmMagnus Lehmann
perch18 cmStefan Brandt
roach16 cmLars Strand
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