Österströmmen
salmon river · 63°N
flow 22 m³/sgradient 0.1% sea-runoligotrophic
Character of the water
Österströmmen is a salmon 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
pike
typically ~62 cm · can reach 120 cm
The catch board
- 1Lars Boströmpike54 cm
- 2Maria Lundpike51 cm
- 3Ole Brandtpike50 cm
- 4Maria Häggpike49 cm
- 5Jürgen Nilssonperch20 cm
- 6Rickard Åbergperch18 cm
Species records here
pike54 cmLars Boström
perch20 cmJürgen Nilsson
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