Gäddströmmen
steep trout brook · 59°N
flow 2 m³/sgradient 3.0%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
elritsa
typically ~7 cm · can reach 12 cm
trout
typically ~35 cm · can reach 70 cm
The catch board
- 1Karl Nyströmtrout41 cm
- 2Mikael Nieminentrout33 cm
- 3Jürgen Dahltrout29 cm
- 4Andreas Petterssontrout28 cm
- 5Uwe Nilssontrout28 cm
- 6Stefan Karlssonelritsa6 cm
Species records here
trout28 cmAndreas Pettersson
elritsa6 cmStefan Karlsson
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