Gäddälven
southern flowing forest stream · 58°N
flow 1 m³/sgradient 1.0%oligotrophic
Character of the water
Gäddälven 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 Gäddälven
perch
typically ~22 cm · can reach 45 cm
ål
typically ~55 cm · can reach 110 cm
roach
typically ~18 cm · can reach 32 cm
The catch board
- 1Elin Fischerål54 cm
- 2Rickard Raskål44 cm
- 3Jukka Vogelperch21 cm
- 4Jürgen Åströmroach15 cm
- 5Stefan Åströmroach14 cm
- 6Ole Forsbergroach14 cm
Species records here
ål54 cmElin Fischer
perch21 cmJukka Vogel
roach14 cmOle Forsberg
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