Gålsjöbäcken
flowing forest stream · 63°N
flow 2 m³/sgradient 0.9% sea-runoligotrophic
Character of the water
Gålsjöbäcken is a flowing forest stream. 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 Gålsjöbäcken
perch
typically ~22 cm · can reach 45 cm
salmon
typically ~65 cm · can reach 130 cm
trout
typically ~35 cm · can reach 70 cm
The catch board
- 1Emil Åströmsalmon54 cm
- 2Fredrik Boströmsalmon53 cm
- 3Tomas Åströmtrout30 cm
- 4Axel Lehmannperch21 cm
- 5Sara Lehmannperch19 cm
- 6Maria Erikssonperch19 cm
Species records here
salmon54 cmEmil Åström
trout30 cmTomas Åström
perch19 cmMaria Eriksson
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