Fågelrisbäcken
northern salmon river · 64°N
flow 7 m³/sgradient 0.5% sea-runoligotrophic
Character of the water
Fågelrisbäcken 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
- 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 Fågelrisbäcken
perch
typically ~22 cm · can reach 45 cm
pike
typically ~62 cm · can reach 120 cm
trout
typically ~35 cm · can reach 70 cm
The catch board
- 1Henrik Ekpike63 cm
- 2Erik Viklundpike62 cm
- 3Linnea Korhonenpike51 cm
- 4Jürgen Falkpike50 cm
- 5Bjørn Johansenpike50 cm
- 6Astrid Hedlundpike49 cm
The same water, for real
