Bokabäcken
northern salmon river · 57°N
flow 11 m³/sgradient 0.2% sea-runoligotrophic
Character of the water
Bokabäcken is a northern salmon river. 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 Bokabäcken
perch
typically ~22 cm · can reach 45 cm
ål
typically ~55 cm · can reach 110 cm
pike
typically ~62 cm · can reach 120 cm
roach
typically ~18 cm · can reach 32 cm
whitefish
typically ~30 cm · can reach 55 cm
vendace
typically ~16 cm · can reach 28 cm
The catch board
- 1Andreas Häggpike62 cm
- 2Petra Olofssonpike51 cm
- 3Jukka Åbergpike50 cm
- 4Anna Nyströmwhitefish27 cm
- 5Andreas Petterssonwhitefish24 cm
- 6Per Åbergvendace13 cm
Species records here
pike62 cmAndreas Hägg
whitefish24 cmAndreas Pettersson
vendace13 cmPer Åberg
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