Sandströmmen
steep trout brook · 64°N
flow 3 m³/sgradient 3.0%oligotrophic
Character of the water
Sandströmmen is a 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 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
roach
typically ~18 cm · can reach 32 cm
Arctic char
typically ~35 cm · can reach 70 cm
The catch board
- 1Jonas Johansenpike52 cm
- 2Hanna ViklundArctic char31 cm
- 3Magnus Brandtgrayling24 cm
- 4Karl Lundgrayling24 cm
- 5Björn Falkperch18 cm
- 6Roland Krügerroach15 cm
Species records here
pike52 cmJonas Johansen
Arctic char31 cmHanna Viklund
grayling24 cmMagnus Brandt
perch18 cmBjörn Falk
roach15 cmRoland Krüger
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