Gässeliabäcken
salmon river · 57°N
flow 48 m³/sgradient 0.3% sea-runoligotrophic
Character of the water
Gässeliabäcken 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 Gässeliabäcken
trout
typically ~35 cm · can reach 70 cm
grayling
typically ~30 cm · can reach 50 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
- 1Anders Månssonsalmon55 cm
- 2Rickard Lundsalmon52 cm
- 3Björn Boströmsea trout36 cm
- 4Ida Månssongrayling25 cm
- 5Johan Nieminengrayling24 cm
- 6Karin Månssonperch21 cm
Species records here
salmon55 cmAnders Månsson
sea trout36 cmBjörn Boström
grayling25 cmIda Månsson
perch21 cmKarin Månsson
The same water, for real
