Stenströmmen
southern salmon river · 57°N
flow 46 m³/sgradient 0.6% sea-runoligotrophic
Character of the water
Stenströmmen 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 Stenströmmen
perch
typically ~22 cm · can reach 45 cm
ål
typically ~55 cm · can reach 110 cm
pike
typically ~62 cm · can reach 120 cm
zander
typically ~50 cm · can reach 95 cm
löja
typically ~12 cm · can reach 20 cm
roach
typically ~18 cm · can reach 32 cm
trout
typically ~35 cm · can reach 70 cm
sutare
typically ~35 cm · can reach 60 cm
The catch board
- 1Jukka Åbergpike59 cm
- 2Anders Karlssonål48 cm
- 3Per Nyströmsutare34 cm
- 4Maria Webertrout31 cm
- 5Axel Rasktrout31 cm
- 6Andreas Hägglöja11 cm
Species records here
pike59 cmJukka Åberg
ål48 cmAnders Karlsson
sutare34 cmPer Nyström
trout31 cmAxel Rask
löja11 cmAndreas Hägg
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