Österströmmen
southern lowland river · 63°N
flow 26 m³/sgradient 0.7%oligotrophic
Character of the water
Österströmmen is a southern lowland river. 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 Österströmmen
perch
typically ~22 cm · can reach 45 cm
pike
typically ~62 cm · can reach 120 cm
The catch board
- 1Per Åbergpike63 cm
- 2Mats Åbergpike55 cm
- 3Torbjörn Karlssonpike50 cm
- 4Mats Erikssonperch24 cm
- 5Jonas Krügerperch19 cm
- 6Erik Raskperch18 cm
Species records here
pike55 cmMats Åberg
perch19 cmJonas Krüger
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