Gäddbäcken
steep trout brook · 58°N
flow 3 m³/sgradient 2.4%oligotrophic
Character of the water
Gäddbäcken 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 Gäddbäcken
perch
typically ~22 cm · can reach 45 cm
bream
typically ~38 cm · can reach 65 cm
pike
typically ~62 cm · can reach 120 cm
karp
typically ~45 cm · can reach 95 cm
roach
typically ~18 cm · can reach 32 cm
sutare
typically ~35 cm · can reach 60 cm
The catch board
- 1Petra Olofssonpike54 cm
- 2Stefan Falkkarp38 cm
- 3Heike Boströmkarp36 cm
- 4Roland Olofssonbream30 cm
- 5Mikko Norénbream30 cm
- 6Jukka Vogelperch19 cm
Species records here
pike54 cmPetra Olofsson
karp38 cmStefan Falk
bream30 cmMikko Norén
perch19 cmJukka Vogel
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