Norrströmmen
southern flowing forest stream · 65°N
flow 2 m³/sgradient 1.6%oligotrophic
Character of the water
Norrströmmen 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 Norrströmmen
perch
typically ~22 cm · can reach 45 cm
elritsa
typically ~7 cm · can reach 12 cm
pike
typically ~62 cm · can reach 120 cm
grayling
typically ~30 cm · can reach 50 cm
burbot
typically ~45 cm · can reach 90 cm
trout
typically ~35 cm · can reach 70 cm
Arctic char
typically ~35 cm · can reach 70 cm
whitefish
typically ~30 cm · can reach 55 cm
The catch board
- 1Kjell Vogelpike59 cm
- 2Wolfgang LindqvistArctic char31 cm
- 3Jürgen HäggArctic char30 cm
- 4Per Åberggrayling28 cm
- 5Andreas Olofssonperch20 cm
- 6Jukka Sandströmelritsa6 cm
Species records here
pike59 cmKjell Vogel
Arctic char30 cmJürgen Hägg
grayling28 cmPer Åberg
perch20 cmAndreas Olofsson
elritsa6 cmJukka Sandström
The same water, for real