Vitströmmen
flowing forest stream · 68°N
flow 2 m³/sgradient 1.7%oligotrophic
Character of the water
Vitströmmen 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 Vitströmmen
pike
typically ~62 cm · can reach 120 cm
trout
typically ~35 cm · can reach 70 cm
The catch board
- 1Jukka Erikssonpike55 cm
- 2Ida Boströmpike51 cm
- 3Jukka Sandströmpike51 cm
- 4Rickard Raskpike49 cm
- 5Klaus Karlssontrout32 cm
- 6Fredrik Boströmtrout28 cm
Species records here
pike49 cmRickard Rask
trout32 cmKlaus Karlsson
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