Nybrännsbäcken
salmon river · 62°N
flow 57 m³/sgradient 0.5% sea-runoligotrophic
Character of the water
Nybrännsbäcken 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 Nybrännsbäcken
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
- 1Jürgen Häggsalmon55 cm
- 2Magnus Johansensalmon54 cm
- 3Eva Falksea trout38 cm
- 4Wolfgang Krügersea trout37 cm
- 5Per Schmidtsea trout36 cm
- 6Heike Korhonenperch19 cm
Species records here
salmon55 cmJürgen Hägg
sea trout36 cmPer Schmidt
perch19 cmHeike Korhonen
The same water, for real