Kampfallsbäcken
southern salmon river · 60°N
flow 50 m³/sgradient 0.3% sea-runoligotrophic
Character of the water
Kampfallsbäcken 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 Kampfallsbäcken
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
pike
typically ~62 cm · can reach 120 cm
The catch board
- 1Jukka Erikssonpike61 cm
- 2Sören Björksalmon60 cm
- 3Karin Nyströmsalmon56 cm
- 4Per Dahlsea trout38 cm
- 5Maria Holmtrout32 cm
- 6Elin Hedlundperch18 cm
Species records here
pike61 cmJukka Eriksson
salmon60 cmSören Björk
sea trout38 cmPer Dahl
trout32 cmMaria Holm
perch18 cmElin Hedlund
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