Brännbäcken
southern salmon river · 65°N
flow 35 m³/sgradient 0.6% sea-runoligotrophic
Character of the water
Brännbäcken is a southern 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
- 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 Brännbäcken
perch
typically ~22 cm · can reach 45 cm
bream
typically ~38 cm · can reach 65 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
regnbåge
typically ~35 cm · can reach 70 cm
Arctic char
typically ~35 cm · can reach 70 cm
The catch board
- 1Sören Månssonburbot38 cm
- 2Elin Hedlundbream31 cm
- 3Fredrik Hedlundbream31 cm
- 4Roland Schmidtbream30 cm
- 5Axel Boströmregnbåge29 cm
- 6Jukka Korhonenroach14 cm
Species records here
burbot38 cmSören Månsson
bream31 cmFredrik Hedlund
regnbåge29 cmAxel Boström
roach14 cmJukka Korhonen
The same water, for real