Gullbäcken
lowland river · 64°N
flow 40 m³/sgradient 0.4% sea-runoligotrophic
Character of the water
Gullbäcken is a lowland 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 Gullbäcken
perch
typically ~22 cm · can reach 45 cm
pike
typically ~62 cm · can reach 120 cm
grayling
typically ~30 cm · can reach 50 cm
salmon
typically ~65 cm · can reach 130 cm
roach
typically ~18 cm · can reach 32 cm
trout
typically ~35 cm · can reach 70 cm
The catch board
- 1Björn Olofssonsalmon55 cm
- 2Per Sundinsalmon52 cm
- 3Eva Nyströmtrout28 cm
- 4Linnea Korhonengrayling24 cm
- 5Bjørn Johansengrayling24 cm
- 6Sabine Vainioperch18 cm
Species records here
salmon55 cmBjörn Olofsson
trout28 cmEva Nyström
grayling24 cmBjørn Johansen
perch18 cmSabine Vainio
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