Grimmasbäcken
southern salmon river · 57°N
flow 59 m³/sgradient 0.3% sea-runoligotrophic
Character of the water
Grimmasbäcken 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 Grimmasbäcken
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
The catch board
- 1Björn Falksalmon57 cm
- 2Bjørn Boströmsea trout40 cm
- 3Erik Viklundsea trout38 cm
- 4Emil Webertrout29 cm
- 5Kjell Dahltrout29 cm
- 6Jukka Korhonenperch18 cm
Species records here
salmon57 cmBjörn Falk
sea trout40 cmBjørn Boström
trout29 cmKjell Dahl
perch18 cmJukka Korhonen
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