Vitströmmen
northern lowland river · 57°N
flow 7 m³/sgradient 0.6%oligotrophic
Character of the water
Vitströmmen is a northern 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 Vitströmmen
perch
typically ~22 cm · can reach 45 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
sutare
typically ~35 cm · can reach 60 cm
The catch board
- 1Jürgen Häggpike51 cm
- 2Karin Nilssonburbot44 cm
- 3Emil Wagnersutare30 cm
- 4Mikko Sandströmsutare30 cm
- 5Sören Dahlperch18 cm
- 6Hanna Åströmperch18 cm
Species records here
pike51 cmJürgen Hägg
burbot44 cmKarin Nilsson
sutare30 cmEmil Wagner
perch18 cmHanna Åström
The same water, for real