Sandströmmen
northern flowing forest stream · 64°N
flow 1 m³/sgradient 1.5%oligotrophic
Character of the water
Sandströmmen is a northern 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 Sandströmmen
perch
typically ~22 cm · can reach 45 cm
pike
typically ~62 cm · can reach 120 cm
grayling
typically ~30 cm · can reach 50 cm
The catch board
- 1Per Krügerpike54 cm
- 2Mikko Holmpike51 cm
- 3Wolfgang Ekpike50 cm
- 4Sara Johansengrayling29 cm
- 5Lars Strandgrayling27 cm
- 6Per Dahlgrayling24 cm
Species records here
pike50 cmWolfgang Ek
grayling24 cmPer Dahl
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