Gäddälven
southern steep trout brook · 59°N
flow 2 m³/sgradient 2.2%oligotrophic
Character of the water
Gäddälven 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 Gäddälven
perch
typically ~22 cm · can reach 45 cm
pike
typically ~62 cm · can reach 120 cm
havsoring-baltic
typically ~25 cm · can reach 50 cm
The catch board
- 1Maria Holmperch21 cm
- 2Mats Sjöbergperch20 cm
- 3Eva Sandströmhavsoring-baltic20 cm
- 4Emil Petterssonperch19 cm
- 5Ida Boströmperch19 cm
- 6Fredrik Krügerperch18 cm
Species records here
perch20 cmMats Sjöberg
havsoring-baltic20 cmEva Sandström
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