Hjällnäsbäcken
southern steep trout brook · 58°N
flow 1 m³/sgradient 2.3%oligotrophic
Character of the water
Hjällnäsbäcken is a southern 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
- 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
pike
typically ~62 cm · can reach 120 cm
The catch board
- 1Bjørn Nyströmpike62 cm
- 2Emil Strandpike53 cm
- 3Lars Weberpike49 cm
- 4Wolfgang Korhonenål45 cm
- 5Fredrik Krügerål44 cm
- 6Emil Weberål44 cm
Species records here
pike62 cmBjørn Nyström
ål44 cmFredrik Krüger
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