Pukaströmmen
southern salmon river · 57°N
flow 43 m³/sgradient 0.7% sea-runoligotrophic
Character of the water
Pukaströmmen is a southern 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
- 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 Pukaströmmen
perch
typically ~22 cm · can reach 45 cm
ål
typically ~55 cm · can reach 110 cm
pike
typically ~62 cm · can reach 120 cm
zander
typically ~50 cm · can reach 95 cm
grayling
typically ~30 cm · can reach 50 cm
karp
typically ~45 cm · can reach 95 cm
burbot
typically ~45 cm · can reach 90 cm
roach
typically ~18 cm · can reach 32 cm
whitefish
typically ~30 cm · can reach 55 cm
vendace
typically ~16 cm · can reach 28 cm
sutare
typically ~35 cm · can reach 60 cm
The catch board
- 1Bjørn Boströmpike53 cm
- 2Kjell Vogelzander45 cm
- 3Stefan Olofssonzander43 cm
- 4Magnus Raskperch22 cm
- 5Bjørn Boströmroach15 cm
- 6Axel Nilssonroach14 cm
Species records here
pike53 cmBjørn Boström
zander45 cmKjell Vogel
perch22 cmMagnus Rask
roach15 cmBjørn Boström
The same water, for real
