Gullspångsälven
southern lowland river · 60°N
flow 38 m³/sgradient 0.7%oligotrophic
Character of the water
Gullspångsälven is a southern lowland 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 Gullspångsälven
perch
typically ~22 cm · can reach 45 cm
ål
typically ~55 cm · can reach 110 cm
elritsa
typically ~7 cm · can reach 12 cm
pike
typically ~62 cm · can reach 120 cm
id
typically ~38 cm · can reach 75 cm
burbot
typically ~45 cm · can reach 90 cm
löja
typically ~12 cm · can reach 20 cm
roach
typically ~18 cm · can reach 32 cm
vendace
typically ~16 cm · can reach 28 cm
The catch board
- 1Emil Petterssonpike54 cm
- 2Nils Viklundburbot39 cm
- 3Gustav Karlssonburbot36 cm
- 4Bjørn Bakkeid31 cm
- 5Wolfgang Brandtperch18 cm
- 6Kjell Sjöbergvendace13 cm
Species records here
pike54 cmEmil Pettersson
burbot39 cmNils Viklund
id31 cmBjørn Bakke
perch18 cmWolfgang Brandt
vendace13 cmKjell Sjöberg
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