Österströmmen
northern lowland river · 59°N
flow 38 m³/sgradient 0.7%oligotrophic
Character of the water
Österströmmen is a northern 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 Österströmmen
perch
typically ~22 cm · can reach 45 cm
ål
typically ~55 cm · can reach 110 cm
pike
typically ~62 cm · can reach 120 cm
roach
typically ~18 cm · can reach 32 cm
The catch board
- 1Kjell Krügerpike54 cm
- 2Axel Nyströmål50 cm
- 3Per Sundinål44 cm
- 4Lars Korhonenperch19 cm
- 5Roland Krügerperch18 cm
- 6Tomas Wikströmperch18 cm
Species records here
pike54 cmKjell Krüger
ål44 cmPer Sundin
perch18 cmTomas Wikström
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