Tallströmmen
southern salmon river · 58°N
flow 46 m³/sgradient 0.5% sea-runoligotrophic
Character of the water
Tallströmmen 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 Tallströmmen
perch
typically ~22 cm · can reach 45 cm
björkna
typically ~18 cm · can reach 35 cm
bream
typically ~38 cm · can reach 65 cm
pike
typically ~62 cm · can reach 120 cm
ruffe
typically ~12 cm · can reach 22 cm
zander
typically ~50 cm · can reach 95 cm
burbot
typically ~45 cm · can reach 90 cm
roach
typically ~18 cm · can reach 32 cm
trout
typically ~35 cm · can reach 70 cm
ruda
typically ~18 cm · can reach 42 cm
sarv
typically ~18 cm · can reach 38 cm
vendace
typically ~16 cm · can reach 28 cm
sutare
typically ~35 cm · can reach 60 cm
The catch board
- 1Elin Fischertrout31 cm
- 2Björn Falksutare30 cm
- 3Henrik Ektrout28 cm
- 4Anna Nyströmroach20 cm
- 5Elin Åbergruda20 cm
- 6Astrid Hedlundsarv16 cm
Species records here
sutare30 cmBjörn Falk
trout28 cmHenrik Ek
roach20 cmAnna Nyström
ruda20 cmElin Åberg
sarv16 cmAstrid Hedlund
The same water, for real