Hajumsälven
northern salmon river · 59°N
flow 50 m³/sgradient 0.5% sea-runoligotrophic
Character of the water
Hajumsälven is a northern 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 Hajumsälven
perch
typically ~22 cm · can reach 45 cm
ål
typically ~55 cm · can reach 110 cm
bream
typically ~38 cm · can reach 65 cm
färna
typically ~30 cm · can reach 60 cm
pike
typically ~62 cm · can reach 120 cm
id
typically ~38 cm · can reach 75 cm
roach
typically ~18 cm · can reach 32 cm
trout
typically ~35 cm · can reach 70 cm
The catch board
- 1Emil Wagnerål52 cm
- 2Jonas Johansenpike52 cm
- 3Oskar Wagnerpike51 cm
- 4Maria Bakkeål45 cm
- 5Rickard Olofssonfärna24 cm
- 6Lars Weberperch19 cm
Species records here
ål52 cmEmil Wagner
pike51 cmOskar Wagner
färna24 cmRickard Olofsson
perch19 cmLars Weber
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