Vitströmmen
southern steep trout brook · 56°N
flow 1 m³/sgradient 2.5%oligotrophic
Character of the water
Vitströmmen is a southern 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 Vitströmmen
perch
typically ~22 cm · can reach 45 cm
björkna
typically ~18 cm · can reach 35 cm
bream
typically ~38 cm · can reach 65 cm
elritsa
typically ~7 cm · can reach 12 cm
färna
typically ~30 cm · can reach 60 cm
pike
typically ~62 cm · can reach 120 cm
zander
typically ~50 cm · can reach 95 cm
karp
typically ~45 cm · can reach 95 cm
burbot
typically ~45 cm · can reach 90 cm
mal
typically ~100 cm · can reach 250 cm
roach
typically ~18 cm · can reach 32 cm
trout
typically ~35 cm · can reach 70 cm
ruda
typically ~18 cm · can reach 42 cm
sarv
typically ~18 cm · can reach 38 cm
The catch board
- 1Per Häggzander52 cm
- 2Klaus Erikssonfärna32 cm
- 3Karl Norénfärna25 cm
- 4Klaus Karlssonperch20 cm
- 5Sören Häggperch19 cm
- 6Anna Lundelritsa6 cm
Species records here
zander52 cmPer Hägg
färna32 cmKlaus Eriksson
perch20 cmKlaus Karlsson
elritsa6 cmAnna Lund
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