Björnåsebäcken
southern salmon river · 59°N
flow 47 m³/sgradient 0.4% sea-runoligotrophic
Character of the water
Björnåsebäcken is a southern 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 Björnåsebäcken
perch
typically ~22 cm · can reach 45 cm
ål
typically ~55 cm · can reach 110 cm
bream
typically ~38 cm · can reach 65 cm
färna
typically ~30 cm · can reach 60 cm
pike
typically ~62 cm · can reach 120 cm
ruffe
typically ~12 cm · can reach 22 cm
zander
typically ~50 cm · can reach 95 cm
id
typically ~38 cm · can reach 75 cm
löja
typically ~12 cm · can reach 20 cm
roach
typically ~18 cm · can reach 32 cm
trout
typically ~35 cm · can reach 70 cm
ruda
typically ~18 cm · can reach 42 cm
The catch board
- 1Kjell Karlssonbream31 cm
- 2Roland Krügerbream30 cm
- 3Sören Häggruda15 cm
- 4Astrid Nieminenruda15 cm
- 5Per Dahlruffe10 cm
- 6Sabine Vogelruffe10 cm
Species records here
bream30 cmRoland Krüger
ruda15 cmAstrid Nieminen
ruffe10 cmPer Dahl
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