Sörströmmen
southern salmon river · 61°N
flow 19 m³/sgradient 0.5% sea-runoligotrophic
Character of the water
Sörströmmen 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 Sörströmmen
perch
typically ~22 cm · can reach 45 cm
ål
typically ~55 cm · can reach 110 cm
bream
typically ~38 cm · can reach 65 cm
pike
typically ~62 cm · can reach 120 cm
zander
typically ~50 cm · can reach 95 cm
grayling
typically ~30 cm · can reach 50 cm
id
typically ~38 cm · can reach 75 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
ruda
typically ~18 cm · can reach 42 cm
sarv
typically ~18 cm · can reach 38 cm
whitefish
typically ~30 cm · can reach 55 cm
vendace
typically ~16 cm · can reach 28 cm
The catch board
- 1Heike Nilssonpike51 cm
- 2Johan Viklundbream31 cm
- 3Karl Sandströmwhitefish26 cm
- 4Nils Lindqvistsarv15 cm
- 5Fredrik Krügerroach15 cm
- 6Fredrik Sundinsarv15 cm
Species records here
pike51 cmHeike Nilsson
bream31 cmJohan Viklund
whitefish26 cmKarl Sandström
sarv15 cmFredrik Sundin
roach15 cmFredrik Krüger
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