Södertälje Kanal
southern flowing forest stream · 59°N
flow 3 m³/sgradient 0.9%oligotrophic
Character of the water
Södertälje Kanal is a southern flowing forest stream. 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 Södertälje Kanal
perch
typically ~22 cm · can reach 45 cm
pike
typically ~62 cm · can reach 120 cm
zander
typically ~50 cm · can reach 95 cm
The catch board
- 1Johan Björkzander53 cm
- 2Anna Vainiopike52 cm
- 3Lars Nilssonzander40 cm
- 4Elin Nieminenzander40 cm
- 5Per Nyströmperch19 cm
- 6Elin Åbergperch18 cm
Species records here
pike52 cmAnna Vainio
zander40 cmElin Nieminen
perch18 cmElin Åberg
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