Gölabäcken
southern salmon river · 58°N
flow 57 m³/sgradient 0.2% sea-runoligotrophic
Character of the water
Gölabäcken 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 Gölabäcken
elritsa
typically ~7 cm · can reach 12 cm
pike
typically ~62 cm · can reach 120 cm
trout
typically ~35 cm · can reach 70 cm
The catch board
- 1Karin Weberpike52 cm
- 2Bjørn Boströmpike50 cm
- 3Magnus Forsbergtrout29 cm
- 4Magnus Brandttrout28 cm
- 5Karin Erikssonelritsa7 cm
- 6Elin Viklundelritsa6 cm
Species records here
pike52 cmKarin Weber
trout28 cmMagnus Brandt
elritsa6 cmElin Viklund
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