Gyttjeån
salmon river · 66°N
flow 55 m³/sgradient 0.3% sea-runoligotrophic
Character of the water
Gyttjeån 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 Gyttjeån
elritsa
typically ~7 cm · can reach 12 cm
pike
typically ~62 cm · can reach 120 cm
burbot
typically ~45 cm · can reach 90 cm
roach
typically ~18 cm · can reach 32 cm
stensimpa
typically ~8 cm · can reach 15 cm
The catch board
- 1Stefan Korhonenburbot39 cm
- 2Karin Ekroach15 cm
- 3Anders Månssonroach14 cm
- 4Erik Olofssonstensimpa8 cm
- 5Eva Falkstensimpa7 cm
- 6Jürgen Hansenelritsa6 cm
Species records here
burbot39 cmStefan Korhonen
roach14 cmAnders Månsson
stensimpa7 cmEva Falk
elritsa6 cmJürgen Hansen
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