Bjärkeån
southern steep trout brook · 57°N
flow 2 m³/sgradient 2.4%oligotrophic
Character of the water
Bjärkeån 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 Bjärkeån
elritsa
typically ~7 cm · can reach 12 cm
pike
typically ~62 cm · can reach 120 cm
The catch board
- 1Karin Schmidtpike52 cm
- 2Kjell Brandtpike51 cm
- 3Karin Sjöbergpike51 cm
- 4Jukka Sundinpike50 cm
- 5Heike Holmelritsa6 cm
- 6Henrik Forsbergelritsa6 cm
Species records here
pike52 cmKarin Schmidt
elritsa6 cmHenrik Forsberg
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