Gäddån
southern flowing forest stream · 66°N
flow 1 m³/sgradient 1.1%oligotrophic
Character of the water
Gäddån is a southern 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 Gäddån
elritsa
typically ~7 cm · can reach 12 cm
Arctic char
typically ~35 cm · can reach 70 cm
The catch board
- 1Erik HolmArctic char31 cm
- 2Eva SandströmArctic char30 cm
- 3Fredrik SundinArctic char29 cm
- 4Wolfgang KorhonenArctic char29 cm
- 5Björn Olofssonelritsa7 cm
- 6Hanna Lindqvistelritsa6 cm
Species records here
Arctic char29 cmWolfgang Korhonen
elritsa6 cmHanna Lindqvist
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