Bergbäcken
salmon river · 64°N
flow 54 m³/sgradient 0.6% sea-runoligotrophic
Character of the water
Bergbäcken 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 Bergbäcken
perch
typically ~22 cm · can reach 45 cm
pike
typically ~62 cm · can reach 120 cm
burbot
typically ~45 cm · can reach 90 cm
roach
typically ~18 cm · can reach 32 cm
nors
typically ~12 cm · can reach 22 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
vendace
typically ~16 cm · can reach 28 cm
The catch board
- 1Karin Johansentrout29 cm
- 2Wolfgang Korhonentrout28 cm
- 3Roland LundArctic char28 cm
- 4Sören Dahlwhitefish25 cm
- 5Elin Ekperch19 cm
- 6Uwe Sundinroach15 cm
Species records here
trout28 cmWolfgang Korhonen
Arctic char28 cmRoland Lund
whitefish25 cmSören Dahl
perch19 cmElin Ek
roach15 cmUwe Sundin
The same water, for real
