Sandströmmen
southern flowing forest stream · 63°N
flow 2 m³/sgradient 1.3%oligotrophic
Character of the water
Sandströmmen is a southern 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
- 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 Sandströmmen
perch
typically ~22 cm · can reach 45 cm
trout
typically ~35 cm · can reach 70 cm
Arctic char
typically ~35 cm · can reach 70 cm
The catch board
- 1Jürgen Falktrout30 cm
- 2Jukka Schmidttrout29 cm
- 3Stefan Olofssontrout28 cm
- 4Björn FalkArctic char28 cm
- 5Bjørn Boströmperch20 cm
- 6Jukka Weberperch19 cm
Species records here
trout29 cmJukka Schmidt
Arctic char28 cmBjörn Falk
perch20 cmBjørn Boström
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