Björnbergsbäcken
southern flowing forest stream · 64°N
flow 2 m³/sgradient 0.8%oligotrophic
Character of the water
Björnbergsbäcken is a southern 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 Björnbergsbäcken
perch
typically ~22 cm · can reach 45 cm
pike
typically ~62 cm · can reach 120 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
- 1Lars Forsbergpike52 cm
- 2Magnus Hedlundtrout42 cm
- 3Stefan BrandtArctic char29 cm
- 4Björn Bergtrout28 cm
- 5Wolfgang Ekgrayling24 cm
- 6Jonas Weberperch22 cm
Species records here
pike52 cmLars Forsberg
Arctic char29 cmStefan Brandt
trout28 cmBjörn Berg
grayling24 cmWolfgang Ek
perch22 cmJonas Weber
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