Gäddån
northern flowing forest stream · 59°N
flow 0 m³/sgradient 1.3%oligotrophic
Character of the water
Gäddån is a northern 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
- Handheld tackle only. Respect the protected zones at the inlets and outlets.
Species in Gäddån
perch
typically ~22 cm · can reach 45 cm
elritsa
typically ~7 cm · can reach 12 cm
pike
typically ~62 cm · can reach 120 cm
roach
typically ~18 cm · can reach 32 cm
regnbåge
typically ~35 cm · can reach 70 cm
The catch board
- 1Jukka Fischerpike57 cm
- 2Fredrik Sundinpike56 cm
- 3Rickard Lundpike50 cm
- 4Mats Krügerregnbåge36 cm
- 5Heike Lindqvistregnbåge28 cm
- 6Axel Lehmannelritsa6 cm
Species records here
pike56 cmFredrik Sundin
regnbåge28 cmHeike Lindqvist
elritsa6 cmAxel Lehmann
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