Bjärsjöbäcken
flowing forest stream · 58°N
flow 3 m³/sgradient 1.5%oligotrophic
Character of the water
Bjärsjöbäcken is a flowing forest stream. 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 Bjärsjöbäcken
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
trout
typically ~35 cm · can reach 70 cm
The catch board
- 1Andreas Petterssonpike56 cm
- 2Anna Vainiopike54 cm
- 3Heike Brandtpike51 cm
- 4Anders Blompike50 cm
- 5Stefan Ektrout29 cm
- 6Ida Boströmperch28 cm
Species records here
pike51 cmHeike Brandt
trout29 cmStefan Ek
perch28 cmIda Boström
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