Mjusjöbäcken
southern salmon river · 62°N
flow 34 m³/sgradient 0.5% sea-runoligotrophic
Character of the water
Mjusjöbäcken 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 Mjusjöbäcken
perch
typically ~22 cm · can reach 45 cm
ål
typically ~55 cm · can reach 110 cm
pike
typically ~62 cm · can reach 120 cm
salmon
typically ~65 cm · can reach 130 cm
nors
typically ~12 cm · can reach 22 cm
trout
typically ~35 cm · can reach 70 cm
regnbåge
typically ~35 cm · can reach 70 cm
Arctic char
typically ~35 cm · can reach 70 cm
ruda
typically ~18 cm · can reach 42 cm
stäm
typically ~16 cm · can reach 30 cm
The catch board
- 1Johan Karlssonsalmon55 cm
- 2Oskar Lehmannål46 cm
- 3Emil Strandregnbåge28 cm
- 4Axel Raskperch18 cm
- 5Astrid Nieminenruda15 cm
- 6Henrik Lundnors11 cm
Species records here
salmon55 cmJohan Karlsson
ål46 cmOskar Lehmann
regnbåge28 cmEmil Strand
perch18 cmAxel Rask
ruda15 cmAstrid Nieminen
nors11 cmHenrik Lund
The same water, for real