Gäddbäcken
southern steep trout brook · 64°N
flow 2 m³/sgradient 2.6%oligotrophic
Character of the water
Gäddbäcken is a southern steep trout brook. 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 Gäddbäcken
perch
typically ~22 cm · can reach 45 cm
pike
typically ~62 cm · can reach 120 cm
burbot
typically ~45 cm · can reach 90 cm
roach
typically ~18 cm · can reach 32 cm
The catch board
- 1Per Nieminenpike51 cm
- 2Stefan Olofssonpike50 cm
- 3Axel Petterssonpike49 cm
- 4Heike Häggperch19 cm
- 5Emil Nieminenroach15 cm
- 6Mikko Krügerroach14 cm
Species records here
pike51 cmPer Nieminen
perch19 cmHeike Hägg
roach15 cmEmil Nieminen
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