Görsjöbäcken
southern salmon river · 60°N
flow 50 m³/sgradient 0.5% sea-runoligotrophic
Character of the water
Görsjöbäcken 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 Görsjöbäcken
perch
typically ~22 cm · can reach 45 cm
elritsa
typically ~7 cm · can reach 12 cm
pike
typically ~62 cm · can reach 120 cm
burbot
typically ~45 cm · can reach 90 cm
roach
typically ~18 cm · can reach 32 cm
nors
typically ~12 cm · can reach 22 cm
trout
typically ~35 cm · can reach 70 cm
vendace
typically ~16 cm · can reach 28 cm
The catch board
- 1Wolfgang Brandtpike63 cm
- 2Per Bakkeperch19 cm
- 3Jukka Schmidtroach15 cm
- 4Heike Dahlroach15 cm
- 5Jonas Krügervendace14 cm
- 6Eva Falkelritsa6 cm
Species records here
pike63 cmWolfgang Brandt
perch19 cmPer Bakke
roach15 cmHeike Dahl
vendace14 cmJonas Krüger
elritsa6 cmEva Falk
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