Gäddströmmen
southern flowing forest stream · 59°N
flow 2 m³/sgradient 1.1%oligotrophic
Character of the water
Gäddströmmen is a southern 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
- 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 Gäddströmmen
perch
typically ~22 cm · can reach 45 cm
ål
typically ~55 cm · can reach 110 cm
pike
typically ~62 cm · can reach 120 cm
ruffe
typically ~12 cm · can reach 22 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
regnbåge
typically ~35 cm · can reach 70 cm
whitefish
typically ~30 cm · can reach 55 cm
The catch board
- 1Per Krügerpike59 cm
- 2Eva Viklundpike53 cm
- 3Heike Sundinål45 cm
- 4Karl Bergburbot37 cm
- 5Henrik Lundwhitefish25 cm
- 6Mikko Forsbergroach15 cm
Species records here
pike53 cmEva Viklund
ål45 cmHeike Sundin
burbot37 cmKarl Berg
whitefish25 cmHenrik Lund
roach15 cmMikko Forsberg
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