Häradsbäcken
southern salmon river · 58°N
flow 12 m³/sgradient 0.7% sea-runoligotrophic
Character of the water
Häradsbäcken 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 Häradsbäcken
perch
typically ~22 cm · can reach 45 cm
bream
typically ~38 cm · can reach 65 cm
elritsa
typically ~7 cm · can reach 12 cm
pike
typically ~62 cm · can reach 120 cm
ruffe
typically ~12 cm · can reach 22 cm
zander
typically ~50 cm · can reach 95 cm
burbot
typically ~45 cm · can reach 90 cm
roach
typically ~18 cm · can reach 32 cm
nors
typically ~12 cm · can reach 22 cm
trout
typically ~35 cm · can reach 70 cm
Arctic char
typically ~35 cm · can reach 70 cm
ruda
typically ~18 cm · can reach 42 cm
The catch board
- 1Mats Åbergzander40 cm
- 2Ida MånssonArctic char30 cm
- 3Wolfgang Korhonenbream30 cm
- 4Johan Viklundruda15 cm
- 5Gustav Raskruffe10 cm
- 6Axel Lindqvistelritsa6 cm
Species records here
zander40 cmMats Åberg
bream30 cmWolfgang Korhonen
Arctic char30 cmIda Månsson
ruda15 cmJohan Viklund
ruffe10 cmGustav Rask
elritsa6 cmAxel Lindqvist
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