Gäddälven
northern lowland river · 64°N
flow 37 m³/sgradient 0.1%oligotrophic
Character of the water
Gäddälven 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
- Handheld tackle only. Respect the protected zones at the inlets and outlets.
Species in Gäddälven
perch
typically ~22 cm · can reach 45 cm
pike
typically ~62 cm · can reach 120 cm
The catch board
- 1Björn Olofssonpike66 cm
- 2Ole Weberpike54 cm
- 3Astrid Wagnerpike52 cm
- 4Per Bakkeperch19 cm
- 5Oskar Nilssonperch18 cm
- 6Anders Karlssonperch18 cm
Species records here
pike66 cmBjörn Olofsson
perch18 cmAnders Karlsson
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