Tallströmmen
southern salmon river · 67°N
flow 8 m³/sgradient 0.4% sea-runoligotrophic
Character of the water
Tallströmmen 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 Tallströmmen
trout
typically ~35 cm · can reach 70 cm
salmon
typically ~65 cm · can reach 130 cm
sea trout
typically ~45 cm · can reach 90 cm
perch
typically ~22 cm · can reach 45 cm
The catch board
- 1Anna Vainiosalmon54 cm
- 2Magnus Hedlundtrout36 cm
- 3Jürgen Hansensea trout36 cm
- 4Karl Bergsea trout36 cm
- 5Hanna Brandtsea trout36 cm
- 6Uwe Webertrout30 cm
Species records here
salmon54 cmAnna Vainio
trout36 cmMagnus Hedlund
sea trout36 cmHanna Brandt
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