Storbodströmmen
southern salmon river · 63°N
flow 28 m³/sgradient 0.7% sea-runoligotrophic
Character of the water
Storbodströmmen 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 Storbodströmmen
grayling
typically ~30 cm · can reach 50 cm
The catch board
- 1Mats Sjöberggrayling25 cm
- 2Nils Lindqvistgrayling25 cm
- 3Stefan Karlssongrayling24 cm
- 4Erik Blomgrayling24 cm
- 5Jukka Sandströmgrayling24 cm
- 6Astrid Hägggrayling24 cm
The same water, for real