Stenströmmen
northern lowland river · 62°N
flow 10 m³/sgradient 0.5%oligotrophic
Character of the water
Stenströmmen is a northern 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
- 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
trout
typically ~35 cm · can reach 70 cm
grayling
typically ~30 cm · can reach 50 cm
The catch board
- 1Lars Webertrout32 cm
- 2Jürgen Schmidttrout32 cm
- 3Hanna Åströmtrout29 cm
- 4Stefan Brandtgrayling24 cm
- 5Emil Nieminengrayling24 cm
- 6Gustav Nilssongrayling23 cm
Species records here
trout29 cmHanna Åström
grayling24 cmEmil Nieminen
The same water, for real