Gäddån
northern steep trout brook · 60°N
flow 2 m³/sgradient 2.5%oligotrophic
Character of the water
Gäddån is a northern steep trout brook. 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
pike
typically ~62 cm · can reach 120 cm
roach
typically ~18 cm · can reach 32 cm
The catch board
- 1Gustav Viklundpike50 cm
- 2Emil Vainioperch20 cm
- 3Fredrik Björkperch19 cm
- 4Stefan Korhonenperch18 cm
- 5Andreas Olofssonroach17 cm
- 6Oskar Wikströmroach14 cm
Species records here
pike50 cmGustav Viklund
perch20 cmEmil Vainio
roach17 cmAndreas Olofsson
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