Gäddån
southern flowing forest stream · 65°N
flow 2 m³/sgradient 1.1%oligotrophic
Character of the water
Gäddån 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
- Handheld tackle only. Respect the protected zones at the inlets and outlets.
Species in Gäddån
perch
typically ~22 cm · can reach 45 cm
Arctic char
typically ~35 cm · can reach 70 cm
The catch board
- 1Stefan StrandArctic char29 cm
- 2Stefan BrandtArctic char28 cm
- 3Magnus Brandtperch18 cm
- 4Ole Boströmperch18 cm
- 5Anders Nilssonperch18 cm
- 6Petra Brandtperch18 cm
Species records here
Arctic char29 cmStefan Strand
perch18 cmOle Boström
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