Strömmabäcken
southern lowland river · 56°N
flow 36 m³/sgradient 0.5%oligotrophic
Character of the water
Strömmabäcken 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
- 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 Strömmabäcken
perch
typically ~22 cm · can reach 45 cm
ål
typically ~55 cm · can reach 110 cm
björkna
typically ~18 cm · can reach 35 cm
bream
typically ~38 cm · can reach 65 cm
pike
typically ~62 cm · can reach 120 cm
zander
typically ~50 cm · can reach 95 cm
roach
typically ~18 cm · can reach 32 cm
trout
typically ~35 cm · can reach 70 cm
ruda
typically ~18 cm · can reach 42 cm
The catch board
- 1Erik Blomål49 cm
- 2Heike Dahlål44 cm
- 3Roland Schmidtzander40 cm
- 4Rickard Olofssonperch18 cm
- 5Magnus Hedlundperch18 cm
- 6Bjørn Ekruda15 cm
Species records here
ål44 cmHeike Dahl
zander40 cmRoland Schmidt
perch18 cmMagnus Hedlund
ruda15 cmBjørn Ek
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