Svartströmmen
southern lowland river · 66°N
flow 44 m³/sgradient 0.6% sea-runoligotrophic
Character of the water
Svartströmmen is a southern 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
- 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 Svartströmmen
perch
typically ~22 cm · can reach 45 cm
pike
typically ~62 cm · can reach 120 cm
grayling
typically ~30 cm · can reach 50 cm
havsoring-baltic
typically ~25 cm · can reach 50 cm
id
typically ~38 cm · can reach 75 cm
salmon
typically ~65 cm · can reach 130 cm
trout
typically ~35 cm · can reach 70 cm
The catch board
- 1Sara Fischersalmon56 cm
- 2Kjell Dahlpike53 cm
- 3Nils Viklundid32 cm
- 4Karin Johansengrayling24 cm
- 5Tomas Lindqvistgrayling24 cm
- 6Maria Holmhavsoring-baltic23 cm
Species records here
salmon56 cmSara Fischer
pike53 cmKjell Dahl
id32 cmNils Viklund
grayling24 cmTomas Lindqvist
havsoring-baltic23 cmMaria Holm
The same water, for real