Bjurbäcken
southern steep trout brook · 65°N
flow 1 m³/sgradient 3.1%oligotrophic
Character of the water
Bjurbäcken is a southern 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
- Handheld tackle only. Respect the protected zones at the inlets and outlets.
Species in Bjurbäcken
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
The catch board
- 1Gustav Viklundburbot44 cm
- 2Karl Lundburbot36 cm
- 3Henrik Lundburbot36 cm
- 4Hanna Åströmperch20 cm
- 5Wolfgang Brandtroach16 cm
- 6Elin Sjöbergroach15 cm
Species records here
burbot36 cmHenrik Lund
perch20 cmHanna Åström
roach16 cmWolfgang Brandt
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