Fölsjöbäcken
southern salmon river · 60°N
flow 39 m³/sgradient 0.6% sea-runoligotrophic
Character of the water
Fölsjöbäcken 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 Fölsjöbäcken
perch
typically ~22 cm · can reach 45 cm
ål
typically ~55 cm · can reach 110 cm
bream
typically ~38 cm · can reach 65 cm
pike
typically ~62 cm · can reach 120 cm
zander
typically ~50 cm · can reach 95 cm
id
typically ~38 cm · can reach 75 cm
burbot
typically ~45 cm · can reach 90 cm
roach
typically ~18 cm · can reach 32 cm
nors
typically ~12 cm · can reach 22 cm
trout
typically ~35 cm · can reach 70 cm
regnbåge
typically ~35 cm · can reach 70 cm
sarv
typically ~18 cm · can reach 38 cm
whitefish
typically ~30 cm · can reach 55 cm
stäm
typically ~16 cm · can reach 30 cm
The catch board
- 1Torbjörn Häggpike51 cm
- 2Gustav Schmidtål46 cm
- 3Sabine Krügerzander41 cm
- 4Sabine Schmidttrout28 cm
- 5Stefan Brandtstäm13 cm
- 6Emil Lundnors9 cm
Species records here
pike51 cmTorbjörn Hägg
ål46 cmGustav Schmidt
zander41 cmSabine Krüger
trout28 cmSabine Schmidt
stäm13 cmStefan Brandt
nors9 cmEmil Lund
The same water, for real