Gäddån
northern flowing forest stream · 66°N
flow 3 m³/sgradient 0.9%oligotrophic
Character of the water
Gäddån is a northern flowing forest stream. 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 Gäddån
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
The catch board
- 1Kjell Krügerpike51 cm
- 2Björn Olofssonburbot43 cm
- 3Emil Lundroach16 cm
- 4Per Schmidtroach15 cm
- 5Stefan Ekroach14 cm
- 6Erik Sandströmroach14 cm
Species records here
pike51 cmKjell Krüger
burbot43 cmBjörn Olofsson
roach14 cmStefan Ek
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