Gåsmyrbäcken
southern salmon river · 60°N
flow 34 m³/sgradient 0.6% sea-runoligotrophic
Character of the water
Gåsmyrbäcken 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 Gåsmyrbäcken
perch
typically ~22 cm · can reach 45 cm
ål
typically ~55 cm · can reach 110 cm
asp
typically ~48 cm · can reach 90 cm
björkna
typically ~18 cm · can reach 35 cm
bream
typically ~38 cm · can reach 65 cm
pike
typically ~62 cm · can reach 120 cm
ruffe
typically ~12 cm · can reach 22 cm
zander
typically ~50 cm · can reach 95 cm
grayling
typically ~30 cm · can reach 50 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
trout
typically ~35 cm · can reach 70 cm
ruda
typically ~18 cm · can reach 42 cm
The catch board
- 1Sabine Vainiozander47 cm
- 2Karin Nilssontrout40 cm
- 3Magnus Raskburbot39 cm
- 4Sabine Vogeltrout28 cm
- 5Jukka Sandströmperch18 cm
- 6Sören Häggruffe10 cm
Species records here
zander47 cmSabine Vainio
burbot39 cmMagnus Rask
trout28 cmSabine Vogel
perch18 cmJukka Sandström
ruffe10 cmSören Hägg
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