Bjurbäcken
steep trout brook · 63°N
flow 1 m³/sgradient 2.3%oligotrophic
Character of the water
Bjurbäcken 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 Bjurbäcken
perch
typically ~22 cm · can reach 45 cm
ål
typically ~55 cm · can reach 110 cm
elritsa
typically ~7 cm · can reach 12 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
vendace
typically ~16 cm · can reach 28 cm
The catch board
- 1Elin Månssonpike52 cm
- 2Kjell Hedlundtrout31 cm
- 3Roland Holmgrayling24 cm
- 4Kjell Falkperch20 cm
- 5Kjell Krügerroach15 cm
- 6Roland Lundvendace13 cm
Species records here
pike52 cmElin Månsson
trout31 cmKjell Hedlund
grayling24 cmRoland Holm
perch20 cmKjell Falk
roach15 cmKjell Krüger
vendace13 cmRoland Lund
The same water, for real
