Björnskallbäcken
southern flowing forest stream · 63°N
flow 0 m³/sgradient 0.9%oligotrophic
Character of the water
Björnskallbäcken 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 Björnskallbäcken
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
- 1Hanna Johansenpike55 cm
- 2Jürgen Nilssontrout36 cm
- 3Lars Strandgrayling26 cm
- 4Linnea Nieminenwhitefish25 cm
- 5Lars Holmgrayling24 cm
- 6Nils Viklundwhitefish24 cm
Species records here
pike55 cmHanna Johansen
trout36 cmJürgen Nilsson
grayling26 cmLars Strand
whitefish25 cmLinnea Nieminen
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