Linabäcken
southern salmon river · 67°N
flow 41 m³/sgradient 0.6% sea-runoligotrophic
Character of the water
Linabäcken 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 Linabäcken
perch
typically ~22 cm · can reach 45 cm
pike
typically ~62 cm · can reach 120 cm
burbot
typically ~45 cm · can reach 90 cm
trout
typically ~35 cm · can reach 70 cm
The catch board
- 1Per Åbergpike52 cm
- 2Ole Weberpike50 cm
- 3Karin Nyströmburbot39 cm
- 4Karin Ekburbot37 cm
- 5Lars Sandströmtrout30 cm
- 6Sabine Vainioperch18 cm
Species records here
pike52 cmPer Åberg
burbot39 cmKarin Nyström
trout30 cmLars Sandström
perch18 cmSabine Vainio
The same water, for real