Gäddströmmen
southern steep trout brook · 57°N
flow 2 m³/sgradient 2.5%oligotrophic
Character of the water
Gäddströmmen 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 Gäddströmmen
perch
typically ~22 cm · can reach 45 cm
ål
typically ~55 cm · can reach 110 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
- 1Mats Åbergål49 cm
- 2Bjørn Boströmål48 cm
- 3Emil Nyströmål45 cm
- 4Klaus Karlssonål44 cm
- 5Stefan Olofssonperch22 cm
- 6Maria Weberperch18 cm
Species records here
ål49 cmMats Åberg
perch22 cmStefan Olofsson
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