Brusbäcken
salmon river · 60°N
flow 44 m³/sgradient 0.6% sea-runoligotrophic
Character of the water
Brusbäcken is a 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 Brusbäcken
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
whitefish
typically ~30 cm · can reach 55 cm
The catch board
- 1Jukka Åbergbream40 cm
- 2Anders Månssonbream32 cm
- 3Oskar WikströmArctic char30 cm
- 4Bjørn EkArctic char28 cm
- 5Sören Björkwhitefish27 cm
- 6Emil Nyströmperch20 cm
Species records here
bream32 cmAnders Månsson
Arctic char28 cmBjørn Ek
whitefish27 cmSören Björk
perch20 cmEmil Nyström
The same water, for real