Malmmyrbäcken
southern salmon river · 63°N
flow 6 m³/sgradient 0.4% sea-runoligotrophic
Character of the water
Malmmyrbäcken 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 Malmmyrbäcken
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
- 1Maria Johansenpike65 cm
- 2Mats Krügersalmon56 cm
- 3Lars Wagnerpike51 cm
- 4Per Nieminenpike51 cm
- 5Karin Nyströmsea trout43 cm
- 6Ole Hedlundperch21 cm
Species records here
pike65 cmMaria Johansen
salmon56 cmMats Krüger
sea trout43 cmKarin Nyström
perch21 cmOle Hedlund
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