Stenströmmen
flowing forest stream · 60°N
flow 2 m³/sgradient 1.1%oligotrophic
Character of the water
Stenströmmen 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 Stenströmmen
perch
typically ~22 cm · can reach 45 cm
pike
typically ~62 cm · can reach 120 cm
ruffe
typically ~12 cm · can reach 22 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
The catch board
- 1Karl Boströmpike51 cm
- 2Ole Hedlundburbot46 cm
- 3Heike Fischerburbot46 cm
- 4Elin Hansenburbot37 cm
- 5Jonas Wagnerroach14 cm
- 6Gustav Schmidtruffe11 cm
Species records here
pike51 cmKarl Boström
burbot37 cmElin Hansen
roach14 cmJonas Wagner
ruffe11 cmGustav Schmidt
The same water, for real