Gerssjöbäcken
southern salmon river · 58°N
flow 46 m³/sgradient 0.6% sea-runoligotrophic
Character of the water
Gerssjöbäcken 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
- Handheld tackle only. Respect the protected zones at the inlets and outlets.
Species in Gerssjöbäcken
zander
typically ~50 cm · can reach 95 cm
The catch board
- 1Heike Korhonenzander44 cm
- 2Mikael Nieminenzander41 cm
- 3Elin Hedlundzander41 cm
- 4Johan Raskzander41 cm
- 5Oskar Wikströmzander41 cm
- 6Klaus Strandzander40 cm
The same water, for real