Gullträskbäcken
southern salmon river · 66°N
flow 22 m³/sgradient 0.7% sea-runoligotrophic
Character of the water
Gullträskbäcken 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 Gullträskbäcken
perch
typically ~22 cm · can reach 45 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
trout
typically ~35 cm · can reach 70 cm
vendace
typically ~16 cm · can reach 28 cm
The catch board
- 1Jürgen Nilssonburbot43 cm
- 2Per Holmtrout29 cm
- 3Elin Ektrout28 cm
- 4Linnea Nieminenperch18 cm
- 5Axel Lindqvistroach15 cm
- 6Johan Karlssonroach14 cm
Species records here
burbot43 cmJürgen Nilsson
trout28 cmElin Ek
perch18 cmLinnea Nieminen
roach15 cmAxel Lindqvist
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