Mässmyrdiket
salmon river · 60°N
flow 42 m³/sgradient 0.2% sea-runoligotrophic
Character of the water
Mässmyrdiket 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 Mässmyrdiket
trout
typically ~35 cm · can reach 70 cm
grayling
typically ~30 cm · can reach 50 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
- 1Bjørn Bakketrout32 cm
- 2Bjørn Johansentrout28 cm
- 3Jonas Johansentrout28 cm
- 4Ole Boströmgrayling24 cm
- 5Henrik Lundperch21 cm
- 6Jonas Krügerperch19 cm
Species records here
trout32 cmBjørn Bakke
grayling24 cmOle Boström
perch19 cmJonas Krüger
The same water, for real
