Österströmmen
southern steep trout brook · 58°N
flow 3 m³/sgradient 2.1%oligotrophic
Character of the water
Österströmmen 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 Österströmmen
perch
typically ~22 cm · can reach 45 cm
ål
typically ~55 cm · can reach 110 cm
pike
typically ~62 cm · can reach 120 cm
roach
typically ~18 cm · can reach 32 cm
regnbåge
typically ~35 cm · can reach 70 cm
The catch board
- 1Jukka Weberål56 cm
- 2Per Krügerpike49 cm
- 3Kjell Karlssonål45 cm
- 4Tomas Wikströmroach15 cm
- 5Uwe Vainioroach15 cm
- 6Axel Forsbergroach14 cm
Species records here
ål56 cmJukka Weber
pike49 cmPer Krüger
roach15 cmTomas Wikström
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