Gäddälven
steep trout brook · 63°N
flow 1 m³/sgradient 2.2%oligotrophic
Character of the water
Gäddälven 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
- Handheld tackle only. Respect the protected zones at the inlets and outlets.
Species in Gäddälven
perch
typically ~22 cm · can reach 45 cm
pike
typically ~62 cm · can reach 120 cm
burbot
typically ~45 cm · can reach 90 cm
roach
typically ~18 cm · can reach 32 cm
nors
typically ~12 cm · can reach 22 cm
regnbåge
typically ~35 cm · can reach 70 cm
Arctic char
typically ~35 cm · can reach 70 cm
The catch board
- 1Astrid KrügerArctic char29 cm
- 2Stefan Brandtregnbåge28 cm
- 3Per Nieminenregnbåge28 cm
- 4Bjørn Bakkeperch19 cm
- 5Kjell Bergnors11 cm
- 6Rickard Olofssonnors10 cm
Species records here
Arctic char29 cmAstrid Krüger
regnbåge28 cmPer Nieminen
perch19 cmBjørn Bakke
nors11 cmKjell Berg
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