Hjällnäsbäcken
steep trout brook · 58°N
flow 2 m³/sgradient 2.5%oligotrophic
Character of the water
Hjällnäsbäcken is a steep trout brook. 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 Hjällnäsbäcken
perch
typically ~22 cm · can reach 45 cm
ål
typically ~55 cm · can reach 110 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
zander
typically ~50 cm · can reach 95 cm
id
typically ~38 cm · can reach 75 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
sutare
typically ~35 cm · can reach 60 cm
The catch board
- 1Sabine Vainioål45 cm
- 2Elin Hedlundburbot37 cm
- 3Hanna Johansentrout35 cm
- 4Jukka Korhonentrout29 cm
- 5Erik Viklundperch18 cm
- 6Andreas Johansenroach14 cm
Species records here
ål45 cmSabine Vainio
burbot37 cmElin Hedlund
trout29 cmJukka Korhonen
perch18 cmErik Viklund
roach14 cmAndreas Johansen
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