Gäddströmmen
steep trout brook · 62°N
flow 3 m³/sgradient 2.1%oligotrophic
Character of the water
Gäddströmmen 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 Gäddströmmen
perch
typically ~22 cm · can reach 45 cm
pike
typically ~62 cm · can reach 120 cm
trout
typically ~35 cm · can reach 70 cm
Arctic char
typically ~35 cm · can reach 70 cm
The catch board
- 1Oskar Wagnerpike55 cm
- 2Gustav Blomtrout36 cm
- 3Heike LindqvistArctic char33 cm
- 4Nils ErikssonArctic char30 cm
- 5Tomas EkArctic char29 cm
- 6Lars Boströmperch18 cm
Species records here
pike55 cmOskar Wagner
trout36 cmGustav Blom
Arctic char30 cmNils Eriksson
perch18 cmLars Boström
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