Hjåggsjöbäcken
lowland river · 64°N
flow 56 m³/sgradient 0.5%oligotrophic
Character of the water
Hjåggsjöbäcken is a lowland 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 Hjåggsjöbäcken
perch
typically ~22 cm · can reach 45 cm
pike
typically ~62 cm · can reach 120 cm
grayling
typically ~30 cm · can reach 50 cm
roach
typically ~18 cm · can reach 32 cm
trout
typically ~35 cm · can reach 70 cm
regnbåge
typically ~35 cm · can reach 70 cm
Arctic char
typically ~35 cm · can reach 70 cm
The catch board
- 1Gustav RaskArctic char35 cm
- 2Wolfgang Nyströmtrout30 cm
- 3Mikko HolmArctic char30 cm
- 4Stefan Brandtgrayling27 cm
- 5Mats Vainiograyling24 cm
- 6Bjørn Nyströmperch20 cm
Species records here
trout30 cmWolfgang Nyström
Arctic char30 cmMikko Holm
grayling24 cmMats Vainio
perch20 cmBjørn Nyström
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