Gäddälven
steep trout brook · 66°N
flow 3 m³/sgradient 2.1%oligotrophic
Character of the water
Gäddälven is a 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 Gäddälven
perch
typically ~22 cm · can reach 45 cm
pike
typically ~62 cm · can reach 120 cm
burbot
typically ~45 cm · can reach 90 cm
The catch board
- 1Emil Wagnerpike54 cm
- 2Emil Falkpike52 cm
- 3Heike Sjöbergpike51 cm
- 4Lars Korhonenburbot38 cm
- 5Fredrik Korhonenperch20 cm
- 6Kjell Vogelperch18 cm
Species records here
pike54 cmEmil Wagner
burbot38 cmLars Korhonen
perch20 cmFredrik Korhonen
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