Svartströmmen
flowing forest stream · 66°N
flow 1 m³/sgradient 1.9%oligotrophic
Character of the water
Svartströmmen 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 Svartströmmen
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
The catch board
- 1Fredrik Erikssonpike54 cm
- 2Andreas Häggpike53 cm
- 3Sara Norénburbot36 cm
- 4Axel Petterssonburbot36 cm
- 5Astrid Hedlundgrayling24 cm
- 6Astrid Viklundperch19 cm
Species records here
pike53 cmAndreas Hägg
burbot36 cmAxel Pettersson
grayling24 cmAstrid Hedlund
perch19 cmAstrid Viklund
The same water, for real