Gäddälven
lowland river · 61°N
flow 54 m³/sgradient 0.2%oligotrophic
Character of the water
Gäddälven 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
- Handheld tackle only. Respect the protected zones at the inlets and outlets.
Species in Gäddälven
perch
typically ~22 cm · can reach 45 cm
bream
typically ~38 cm · can reach 65 cm
pike
typically ~62 cm · can reach 120 cm
roach
typically ~18 cm · can reach 32 cm
vendace
typically ~16 cm · can reach 28 cm
sutare
typically ~35 cm · can reach 60 cm
The catch board
- 1Elin Sjöbergpike50 cm
- 2Sören Häggsutare31 cm
- 3Ole Hedlundperch21 cm
- 4Björn Strandperch19 cm
- 5Elin Ekroach15 cm
- 6Elin Viklundvendace13 cm
Species records here
pike50 cmElin Sjöberg
sutare31 cmSören Hägg
perch21 cmOle Hedlund
roach15 cmElin Ek
vendace13 cmElin Viklund
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