Storströmmen
lowland river · 58°N
flow 32 m³/sgradient 0.3%oligotrophic
Character of the water
Storströmmen is a 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
- 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 Storströmmen
trout
typically ~35 cm · can reach 70 cm
grayling
typically ~30 cm · can reach 50 cm
perch
typically ~22 cm · can reach 45 cm
The catch board
- 1Mikko Sandströmtrout29 cm
- 2Torbjörn Karlssontrout28 cm
- 3Jukka Erikssonperch20 cm
- 4Kjell Vogelperch19 cm
- 5Axel Lehmannperch19 cm
- 6Ole Boströmperch18 cm
Species records here
trout29 cmMikko Sandström
perch19 cmAxel Lehmann
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