Abborsjöbäcken
salmon river · 66°N
flow 59 m³/sgradient 0.3% sea-runoligotrophic
Character of the water
Abborsjöbäcken is a salmon 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 Abborsjöbäcken
perch
typically ~22 cm · can reach 45 cm
grayling
typically ~30 cm · can reach 50 cm
burbot
typically ~45 cm · can reach 90 cm
trout
typically ~35 cm · can reach 70 cm
Arctic char
typically ~35 cm · can reach 70 cm
whitefish
typically ~30 cm · can reach 55 cm
The catch board
- 1Klaus Strandgrayling32 cm
- 2Björn StrandArctic char31 cm
- 3Ole WeberArctic char30 cm
- 4Emil Wagnertrout30 cm
- 5Henrik Nyströmtrout29 cm
- 6Gustav Nilssontrout28 cm
Species records here
grayling32 cmKlaus Strand
Arctic char31 cmBjörn Strand
trout30 cmEmil Wagner
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