Häradssjöbäcken
southern salmon river · 58°N
flow 37 m³/sgradient 0.3% sea-runoligotrophic
Character of the water
Häradssjöbäcken 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 Häradssjöbäcken
perch
typically ~22 cm · can reach 45 cm
pike
typically ~62 cm · can reach 120 cm
ruffe
typically ~12 cm · can reach 22 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
whitefish
typically ~30 cm · can reach 55 cm
vendace
typically ~16 cm · can reach 28 cm
sutare
typically ~35 cm · can reach 60 cm
The catch board
- 1Lars Strandsutare30 cm
- 2Lars Forsbergperch20 cm
- 3Hanna Viklundperch19 cm
- 4Sören Häggperch19 cm
- 5Jürgen Åströmvendace15 cm
- 6Per Sundinnors10 cm
Species records here
sutare30 cmLars Strand
perch20 cmLars Forsberg
vendace15 cmJürgen Åström
nors10 cmPer Sundin
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