Gäddbäcken
southern lowland river · 59°N
flow 52 m³/sgradient 0.6%oligotrophic
Character of the water
Gäddbäcken is a southern lowland 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 Gäddbäcken
perch
typically ~22 cm · can reach 45 cm
ål
typically ~55 cm · can reach 110 cm
bream
typically ~38 cm · can reach 65 cm
pike
typically ~62 cm · can reach 120 cm
burbot
typically ~45 cm · can reach 90 cm
roach
typically ~18 cm · can reach 32 cm
ruda
typically ~18 cm · can reach 42 cm
The catch board
- 1Astrid Holmål51 cm
- 2Jukka Sundinpike51 cm
- 3Astrid Krügerpike50 cm
- 4Henrik Ekburbot47 cm
- 5Heike Holmbream30 cm
- 6Maria Ekperch18 cm
Species records here
ål51 cmAstrid Holm
pike50 cmAstrid Krüger
burbot47 cmHenrik Ek
bream30 cmHeike Holm
perch18 cmMaria Ek
The same water, for real