Gräsbäcken
salmon river · 62°N
flow 16 m³/sgradient 0.1% sea-runoligotrophic
Character of the water
Gräsbäcken is a 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 Gräsbäcken
trout
typically ~35 cm · can reach 70 cm
salmon
typically ~65 cm · can reach 130 cm
sea trout
typically ~45 cm · can reach 90 cm
perch
typically ~22 cm · can reach 45 cm
pike
typically ~62 cm · can reach 120 cm
The catch board
- 1Karin Månssonsalmon59 cm
- 2Per Nyströmsalmon58 cm
- 3Mats Lindqvistsalmon53 cm
- 4Ida Månssonsea trout38 cm
- 5Anna Nieminentrout32 cm
- 6Kjell Krügertrout30 cm
Species records here
salmon58 cmPer Nyström
sea trout38 cmIda Månsson
trout30 cmKjell Krüger
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