Holmbäcken
salmon river · 64°N
flow 43 m³/sgradient 0.6% sea-runoligotrophic
Character of the water
Holmbäcken is a 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 Holmbäcken
elritsa
typically ~7 cm · can reach 12 cm
trout
typically ~35 cm · can reach 70 cm
The catch board
- 1Uwe Nilssontrout30 cm
- 2Petra Ektrout28 cm
- 3Hanna Petterssonelritsa7 cm
- 4Gustav Viklundelritsa6 cm
- 5Heike Sundinelritsa6 cm
- 6Sara Johansenelritsa6 cm
Species records here
trout28 cmPetra Ek
elritsa6 cmHeike Sundin
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