Gäddälven
flowing forest stream · 60°N
flow 2 m³/sgradient 1.4%oligotrophic
Character of the water
Gäddälven is a 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
- Handheld tackle only. Respect the protected zones at the inlets and outlets.
Species in Gäddälven
perch
typically ~22 cm · can reach 45 cm
pike
typically ~62 cm · can reach 120 cm
roach
typically ~18 cm · can reach 32 cm
regnbåge
typically ~35 cm · can reach 70 cm
sutare
typically ~35 cm · can reach 60 cm
The catch board
- 1Mats Erikssonpike51 cm
- 2Maria Ekpike50 cm
- 3Johan Björkregnbåge30 cm
- 4Roland Sandströmregnbåge29 cm
- 5Fredrik Korhonenperch19 cm
- 6Axel Lindqvistperch18 cm
Species records here
pike51 cmMats Eriksson
regnbåge30 cmJohan Björk
perch19 cmFredrik Korhonen
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