Vitströmmen
salmon river · 62°N
flow 50 m³/sgradient 0.4% sea-runoligotrophic
Character of the water
Vitströmmen is a salmon river. 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 Vitströmmen
perch
typically ~22 cm · can reach 45 cm
bream
typically ~38 cm · can reach 65 cm
pike
typically ~62 cm · can reach 120 cm
ruffe
typically ~12 cm · can reach 22 cm
zander
typically ~50 cm · can reach 95 cm
id
typically ~38 cm · can reach 75 cm
burbot
typically ~45 cm · can reach 90 cm
roach
typically ~18 cm · can reach 32 cm
nors
typically ~12 cm · can reach 22 cm
Arctic char
typically ~35 cm · can reach 70 cm
ruda
typically ~18 cm · can reach 42 cm
sarv
typically ~18 cm · can reach 38 cm
whitefish
typically ~30 cm · can reach 55 cm
The catch board
- 1Mats Åbergid31 cm
- 2Kjell Olofssonid30 cm
- 3Anders Månssonruda15 cm
- 4Emil Wagnersarv15 cm
- 5Anna Nieminenruffe11 cm
- 6Elin Hedlundnors10 cm
Species records here
id30 cmKjell Olofsson
ruda15 cmAnders Månsson
sarv15 cmEmil Wagner
ruffe11 cmAnna Nieminen
nors10 cmElin Hedlund
The same water, for real
