Norrströmmen
southern salmon river · 62°N
flow 17 m³/sgradient 0.4% sea-runoligotrophic
Character of the water
Norrströmmen is a southern 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
- 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 Norrströmmen
perch
typically ~22 cm · can reach 45 cm
pike
typically ~62 cm · can reach 120 cm
grayling
typically ~30 cm · can reach 50 cm
havsoring-baltic
typically ~25 cm · can reach 50 cm
id
typically ~38 cm · can reach 75 cm
burbot
typically ~45 cm · can reach 90 cm
salmon
typically ~65 cm · can reach 130 cm
roach
typically ~18 cm · can reach 32 cm
whitefish
typically ~30 cm · can reach 55 cm
stäm
typically ~16 cm · can reach 30 cm
The catch board
- 1Nils Sandströmsalmon59 cm
- 2Elin Åbergid33 cm
- 3Sören Dahlid30 cm
- 4Kjell Krügerwhitefish25 cm
- 5Stefan Strandgrayling25 cm
- 6Jukka Fischerwhitefish24 cm
Species records here
salmon59 cmNils Sandström
id30 cmSören Dahl
grayling25 cmStefan Strand
whitefish24 cmJukka Fischer
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