Svartströmmen
southern salmon river · 59°N
flow 24 m³/sgradient 0.2% sea-runoligotrophic
Character of the water
Svartströmmen 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
- Handheld tackle only. Respect the protected zones at the inlets and outlets.
Species in Svartströmmen
perch
typically ~22 cm · can reach 45 cm
ål
typically ~55 cm · can reach 110 cm
björkna
typically ~18 cm · can reach 35 cm
bream
typically ~38 cm · can reach 65 cm
pike
typically ~62 cm · can reach 120 cm
ruffe
typically ~12 cm · can reach 22 cm
zander
typically ~50 cm · can reach 95 cm
roach
typically ~18 cm · can reach 32 cm
ruda
typically ~18 cm · can reach 42 cm
The catch board
- 1Linnea Vogelpike50 cm
- 2Karin Schmidtperch18 cm
- 3Fredrik Boströmbjörkna17 cm
- 4Gustav Schmidtruda16 cm
- 5Nils Erikssonruda15 cm
- 6Stefan Ekruffe9 cm
Species records here
pike50 cmLinnea Vogel
perch18 cmKarin Schmidt
björkna17 cmFredrik Boström
ruda15 cmNils Eriksson
ruffe9 cmStefan Ek
The same water, for real