Bumyrbäcken
southern salmon river · 64°N
flow 51 m³/sgradient 0.2% sea-runoligotrophic
Character of the water
Bumyrbäcken 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 Bumyrbäcken
trout
typically ~35 cm · can reach 70 cm
salmon
typically ~65 cm · can reach 130 cm
sea trout
typically ~45 cm · can reach 90 cm
perch
typically ~22 cm · can reach 45 cm
The catch board
- 1Karin Nilssonsalmon53 cm
- 2Uwe Sundinsalmon53 cm
- 3Mikko Sandströmsea trout38 cm
- 4Henrik Bergtrout30 cm
- 5Stefan Korhonenperch19 cm
- 6Jürgen Åströmperch18 cm
Species records here
salmon53 cmKarin Nilsson
sea trout38 cmMikko Sandström
trout30 cmHenrik Berg
perch19 cmStefan Korhonen
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