Björnsjöbäcken
steep trout brook · 63°N
flow 0 m³/sgradient 2.8%oligotrophic
Character of the water
Björnsjöbäcken is a 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
- 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 Björnsjöbäcken
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
roach
typically ~18 cm · can reach 32 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
- 1Oskar Hedlundpike49 cm
- 2Mikko Brandttrout28 cm
- 3Jukka SchmidtArctic char28 cm
- 4Magnus Brandtgrayling25 cm
- 5Andreas Hägggrayling24 cm
- 6Maria Bakkegrayling24 cm
Species records here
pike49 cmOskar Hedlund
Arctic char28 cmJukka Schmidt
trout28 cmMikko Brandt
grayling25 cmMagnus Brandt
The same water, for real