Faxbrynnen
salmon river · 62°N
flow 14 m³/sgradient 0.1% sea-runoligotrophic
Character of the water
Faxbrynnen 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 Faxbrynnen
perch
typically ~22 cm · can reach 45 cm
pike
typically ~62 cm · can reach 120 cm
grayling
typically ~30 cm · can reach 50 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
- 1Klaus Erikssonpike53 cm
- 2Sara Fischerpike52 cm
- 3Sören MånssonArctic char32 cm
- 4Torbjörn Hägggrayling25 cm
- 5Mats Berggrayling24 cm
- 6Mikael Petterssonperch18 cm
Species records here
pike53 cmKlaus Eriksson
Arctic char32 cmSören Månsson
grayling25 cmTorbjörn Hägg
perch18 cmMikael Pettersson
The same water, for real