Sörströmmen
northern salmon river · 57°N
flow 44 m³/sgradient 0.2% sea-runoligotrophic
Character of the water
Sörströmmen is a northern salmon 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 Sörströmmen
perch
typically ~22 cm · can reach 45 cm
bream
typically ~38 cm · can reach 65 cm
pike
typically ~62 cm · can reach 120 cm
zander
typically ~50 cm · can reach 95 cm
burbot
typically ~45 cm · can reach 90 cm
roach
typically ~18 cm · can reach 32 cm
whitefish
typically ~30 cm · can reach 55 cm
vendace
typically ~16 cm · can reach 28 cm
The catch board
- 1Fredrik Hedlundpike52 cm
- 2Klaus Karlssonzander40 cm
- 3Bjørn Boströmburbot38 cm
- 4Gustav Karlssonburbot36 cm
- 5Maria Johansenroach18 cm
- 6Jürgen Åströmroach15 cm
Species records here
pike52 cmFredrik Hedlund
zander40 cmKlaus Karlsson
burbot36 cmGustav Karlsson
roach15 cmJürgen Åström
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