Brunströmmen
southern steep trout brook · 58°N
flow 3 m³/sgradient 3.0% sea-runoligotrophic
Character of the water
Brunströmmen 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 Brunströmmen
perch
typically ~22 cm · can reach 45 cm
ål
typically ~55 cm · can reach 110 cm
bream
typically ~38 cm · can reach 65 cm
elritsa
typically ~7 cm · can reach 12 cm
färna
typically ~30 cm · can reach 60 cm
pike
typically ~62 cm · can reach 120 cm
salmon
typically ~65 cm · can reach 130 cm
roach
typically ~18 cm · can reach 32 cm
trout
typically ~35 cm · can reach 70 cm
sarv
typically ~18 cm · can reach 38 cm
whitefish
typically ~30 cm · can reach 55 cm
stäm
typically ~16 cm · can reach 30 cm
The catch board
- 1Jonas Wikströmsalmon59 cm
- 2Emil Petterssonpike53 cm
- 3Axel Lindqvistpike49 cm
- 4Emil Nieminenål45 cm
- 5Nils Sandströmfärna26 cm
- 6Emil Lundperch19 cm
Species records here
salmon59 cmJonas Wikström
pike53 cmEmil Pettersson
ål45 cmEmil Nieminen
färna26 cmNils Sandström
perch19 cmEmil Lund
The same water, for real