Sandströmmen
southern steep trout brook · 62°N
flow 3 m³/sgradient 2.7% sea-runoligotrophic
Character of the water
Sandströmmen 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
- 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 Sandströmmen
ål
typically ~55 cm · can reach 110 cm
pike
typically ~62 cm · can reach 120 cm
salmon
typically ~65 cm · can reach 130 cm
trout
typically ~35 cm · can reach 70 cm
regnbåge
typically ~35 cm · can reach 70 cm
Arctic char
typically ~35 cm · can reach 70 cm
ruda
typically ~18 cm · can reach 42 cm
stäm
typically ~16 cm · can reach 30 cm
stensimpa
typically ~8 cm · can reach 15 cm
The catch board
- 1Karin Ekpike57 cm
- 2Elin Hedlundål44 cm
- 3Kjell BrandtArctic char30 cm
- 4Bjørn Johansentrout28 cm
- 5Fredrik Hedlundruda15 cm
- 6Fredrik Korhonenstensimpa6 cm
Species records here
pike57 cmKarin Ek
ål44 cmElin Hedlund
Arctic char30 cmKjell Brandt
trout28 cmBjørn Johansen
ruda15 cmFredrik Hedlund
stensimpa6 cmFredrik Korhonen
The same water, for real