Svartströmmen
lowland river · 66°N
flow 31 m³/sgradient 0.3%oligotrophic
Character of the water
Svartströmmen is a lowland 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
perch
typically ~22 cm · can reach 45 cm
pike
typically ~62 cm · can reach 120 cm
The catch board
- 1Astrid Vainiopike51 cm
- 2Heike Lindqvistpike49 cm
- 3Oskar Åbergtrout30 cm
- 4Karl Bergtrout29 cm
- 5Erik Sandströmtrout28 cm
- 6Eva Falkperch18 cm
Species records here
pike51 cmAstrid Vainio
trout30 cmOskar Åberg
perch18 cmEva Falk
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