Österströmmen
southern salmon river · 57°N
flow 53 m³/sgradient 0.5% sea-runoligotrophic
Character of the water
Österströmmen 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 Österströmmen
perch
typically ~22 cm · can reach 45 cm
ål
typically ~55 cm · can reach 110 cm
bream
typically ~38 cm · can reach 65 cm
pike
typically ~62 cm · can reach 120 cm
roach
typically ~18 cm · can reach 32 cm
whitefish
typically ~30 cm · can reach 55 cm
sutare
typically ~35 cm · can reach 60 cm
The catch board
- 1Mikael Korhonenpike55 cm
- 2Astrid Wagnerpike53 cm
- 3Axel Raskbream31 cm
- 4Henrik Nyströmsutare29 cm
- 5Emil Falkperch19 cm
- 6Rickard Raskroach15 cm
Species records here
pike53 cmAstrid Wagner
bream31 cmAxel Rask
sutare29 cmHenrik Nyström
perch19 cmEmil Falk
roach15 cmRickard Rask
The same water, for real
