Halsmyrbäcken
southern flowing forest stream · 66°N
flow 3 m³/sgradient 1.3%oligotrophic
Character of the water
Halsmyrbäcken is a southern flowing forest stream. 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 Halsmyrbäcken
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
The catch board
- 1Jonas Wikströmpike52 cm
- 2Axel Månssontrout30 cm
- 3Stefan Karlssontrout28 cm
- 4Ida Norénperch19 cm
- 5Bjørn Boströmperch18 cm
- 6Per Häggroach16 cm
Species records here
pike52 cmJonas Wikström
trout30 cmAxel Månsson
perch18 cmBjørn Boström
roach16 cmPer Hägg
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