Gäddströmmen
southern steep trout brook · 60°N
flow 1 m³/sgradient 2.8%oligotrophic
Character of the water
Gäddströmmen is a southern steep trout brook. 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 Gäddströmmen
perch
typically ~22 cm · can reach 45 cm
bream
typically ~38 cm · can reach 65 cm
pike
typically ~62 cm · can reach 120 cm
burbot
typically ~45 cm · can reach 90 cm
löja
typically ~12 cm · can reach 20 cm
roach
typically ~18 cm · can reach 32 cm
The catch board
- 1Ida Vogelpike51 cm
- 2Tomas Lindqvistburbot44 cm
- 3Jukka Weberroach18 cm
- 4Lars Johansenperch18 cm
- 5Maria Ekroach15 cm
- 6Karl Nyströmroach14 cm
Species records here
pike51 cmIda Vogel
burbot44 cmTomas Lindqvist
perch18 cmLars Johansen
roach14 cmKarl Nyström
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