Gäddån
lowland river · 60°N
flow 9 m³/sgradient 0.3%oligotrophic
Character of the water
Gäddån is a lowland river. 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 Gäddån
perch
typically ~22 cm · can reach 45 cm
ål
typically ~55 cm · can reach 110 cm
björkna
typically ~18 cm · can reach 35 cm
bream
typically ~38 cm · can reach 65 cm
pike
typically ~62 cm · can reach 120 cm
roach
typically ~18 cm · can reach 32 cm
The catch board
- 1Uwe Sundinpike53 cm
- 2Maria Sandströmpike50 cm
- 3Fredrik Boströmpike49 cm
- 4Ida Sundinperch18 cm
- 5Karl Månssonperch18 cm
- 6Jukka Erikssonroach14 cm
Species records here
pike53 cmUwe Sundin
perch18 cmIda Sundin
roach14 cmJukka Eriksson
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