Hurrabäcken
southern salmon river · 59°N
flow 58 m³/sgradient 0.3% sea-runoligotrophic
Character of the water
Hurrabäcken is a southern 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 Hurrabäcken
trout
typically ~35 cm · can reach 70 cm
salmon
typically ~65 cm · can reach 130 cm
sea trout
typically ~45 cm · can reach 90 cm
perch
typically ~22 cm · can reach 45 cm
The catch board
- 1Ida Boströmsalmon65 cm
- 2Tomas Webersalmon54 cm
- 3Karin Månssonsea trout44 cm
- 4Sara Lehmannsea trout37 cm
- 5Sabine Vogeltrout29 cm
- 6Johan Björkperch18 cm
Species records here
salmon65 cmIda Boström
sea trout37 cmSara Lehmann
trout29 cmSabine Vogel
perch18 cmJohan Björk
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