Stenströmmen
southern steep trout brook · 56°N
flow 1 m³/sgradient 2.7%oligotrophic
Character of the water
Stenströmmen is a southern steep trout brook. 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 Stenströmmen
perch
typically ~22 cm · can reach 45 cm
bream
typically ~38 cm · can reach 65 cm
pike
typically ~62 cm · can reach 120 cm
burbot
typically ~45 cm · can reach 90 cm
mal
typically ~100 cm · can reach 250 cm
roach
typically ~18 cm · can reach 32 cm
trout
typically ~35 cm · can reach 70 cm
whitefish
typically ~30 cm · can reach 55 cm
The catch board
- 1Bjørn Nyströmburbot36 cm
- 2Linnea Björkbream34 cm
- 3Kjell Karlssonwhitefish25 cm
- 4Andreas Petterssonperch19 cm
- 5Stefan Åströmperch19 cm
- 6Petra Brandtroach15 cm
Species records here
burbot36 cmBjørn Nyström
bream34 cmLinnea Björk
whitefish25 cmKjell Karlsson
perch19 cmAndreas Pettersson
roach15 cmPetra Brandt
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