Sandströmmen
flowing forest stream · 63°N
flow 3 m³/sgradient 1.3%oligotrophic
Character of the water
Sandströmmen is a flowing forest stream. 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
- Trout & Arctic char: protected during the autumn spawn · catch-and-release on certain stretches.
- Handheld tackle only. Respect the protected zones at the inlets and outlets.
Species in Sandströmmen
perch
typically ~22 cm · can reach 45 cm
pike
typically ~62 cm · can reach 120 cm
grayling
typically ~30 cm · can reach 50 cm
burbot
typically ~45 cm · can reach 90 cm
roach
typically ~18 cm · can reach 32 cm
trout
typically ~35 cm · can reach 70 cm
regnbåge
typically ~35 cm · can reach 70 cm
Arctic char
typically ~35 cm · can reach 70 cm
whitefish
typically ~30 cm · can reach 55 cm
The catch board
- 1Karl Sandströmpike51 cm
- 2Erik Viklundregnbåge30 cm
- 3Mats Lindqvisttrout28 cm
- 4Oskar Hedlundwhitefish25 cm
- 5Kjell Dahlgrayling24 cm
- 6Erik Holmroach14 cm
Species records here
pike51 cmKarl Sandström
regnbåge30 cmErik Viklund
trout28 cmMats Lindqvist
whitefish25 cmOskar Hedlund
grayling24 cmKjell Dahl
roach14 cmErik Holm
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