Lill-Gäddälven
southern flowing forest stream · 57°N
flow 0 m³/sgradient 1.5%oligotrophic
Character of the water
Lill-Gäddälven is a southern 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
- 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 Lill-Gäddälven
ål
typically ~55 cm · can reach 110 cm
elritsa
typically ~7 cm · can reach 12 cm
trout
typically ~35 cm · can reach 70 cm
The catch board
- 1Jonas Blomål45 cm
- 2Lars Nilssonål44 cm
- 3Anna Nyströmtrout32 cm
- 4Hanna Johansentrout28 cm
- 5Axel Lehmannelritsa6 cm
- 6Stefan Ekelritsa6 cm
Species records here
ål44 cmLars Nilsson
trout28 cmHanna Johansen
elritsa6 cmStefan Ek
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