Sörströmmen
southern flowing forest stream · 67°N
flow 2 m³/sgradient 0.9%oligotrophic
Character of the water
Sörströmmen 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 Sörströmmen
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
- 1Erik Holmpike52 cm
- 2Bjørn Johansenpike49 cm
- 3Wolfgang EkArctic char28 cm
- 4Linnea Björkgrayling24 cm
- 5Tomas Brandtperch20 cm
- 6Henrik Nyströmperch18 cm
Species records here
pike52 cmErik Holm
Arctic char28 cmWolfgang Ek
grayling24 cmLinnea Björk
perch18 cmHenrik Nyström
The same water, for real