Bomsjöbäcken
southern steep trout brook · 65°N
flow 2 m³/sgradient 2.7%oligotrophic
Character of the water
Bomsjöbäcken 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
- 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 Bomsjöbäcken
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
trout
typically ~35 cm · can reach 70 cm
The catch board
- 1Mats Åbergburbot39 cm
- 2Lars Johansenburbot37 cm
- 3Sabine Krügerburbot36 cm
- 4Jürgen Åströmtrout28 cm
- 5Anders Karlssongrayling24 cm
- 6Hanna Viklundgrayling24 cm
Species records here
burbot39 cmMats Åberg
trout28 cmJürgen Åström
grayling24 cmAnders Karlsson
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