Svartströmmen
southern salmon river · 61°N
flow 12 m³/sgradient 0.2% sea-runoligotrophic
Character of the water
Svartströmmen is a southern 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
- 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
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
The catch board
- 1Anna NyströmArctic char34 cm
- 2Mikko Holmtrout29 cm
- 3Eva SandströmArctic char29 cm
- 4Jonas Webertrout29 cm
- 5Eva Falkregnbåge28 cm
- 6Emil Lundregnbåge28 cm
Species records here
Arctic char34 cmAnna Nyström
trout29 cmJonas Weber
regnbåge28 cmEmil Lund
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