Gäddbäcken
flowing forest stream · 59°N
flow 1 m³/sgradient 1.9%oligotrophic
Character of the water
Gäddbäcken is a 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 Gäddbäcken
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
roach
typically ~18 cm · can reach 32 cm
ruda
typically ~18 cm · can reach 42 cm
The catch board
- 1Johan Raskpike53 cm
- 2Jonas Johansenpike50 cm
- 3Magnus Lehmannpike49 cm
- 4Rickard Viklundperch21 cm
- 5Eva Sandströmperch18 cm
- 6Andreas Petterssonroach16 cm
Species records here
pike53 cmJohan Rask
perch21 cmRickard Viklund
roach16 cmAndreas Pettersson
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