Åsmyrbäcken
southern steep trout brook · 63°N
flow 1 m³/sgradient 2.5% sea-runoligotrophic
Character of the water
Åsmyrbäcken 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
- 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 Åsmyrbäcken
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
salmon
typically ~65 cm · can reach 130 cm
regnbåge
typically ~35 cm · can reach 70 cm
The catch board
- 1Axel Petterssonsalmon53 cm
- 2Emil Nieminenpike52 cm
- 3Heike Holmregnbåge30 cm
- 4Mikko Brandtgrayling25 cm
- 5Mikko Krügerperch18 cm
- 6Rickard Lundperch18 cm
Species records here
salmon53 cmAxel Pettersson
pike52 cmEmil Nieminen
regnbåge30 cmHeike Holm
grayling25 cmMikko Brandt
perch18 cmRickard Lund
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