Gäddbäcken
southern steep trout brook · 68°N
flow 3 m³/sgradient 2.4%oligotrophic
Character of the water
Gäddbäcken is a southern steep trout brook. 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 Gäddbäcken
perch
typically ~22 cm · can reach 45 cm
pike
typically ~62 cm · can reach 120 cm
burbot
typically ~45 cm · can reach 90 cm
The catch board
- 1Erik Blompike50 cm
- 2Karin Nilssonburbot38 cm
- 3Linnea Karlssonburbot36 cm
- 4Henrik Forsbergperch19 cm
- 5Rickard Brandtperch18 cm
- 6Ole Boströmperch18 cm
Species records here
pike50 cmErik Blom
burbot36 cmLinnea Karlsson
perch19 cmHenrik Forsberg
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