Nylandsvallbäcken
southern salmon river · 63°N
flow 54 m³/sgradient 0.7% sea-runoligotrophic
Character of the water
Nylandsvallbäcken 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 Nylandsvallbäcken
perch
typically ~22 cm · can reach 45 cm
pike
typically ~62 cm · can reach 120 cm
grayling
typically ~30 cm · can reach 50 cm
burbot
typically ~45 cm · can reach 90 cm
trout
typically ~35 cm · can reach 70 cm
Arctic char
typically ~35 cm · can reach 70 cm
whitefish
typically ~30 cm · can reach 55 cm
The catch board
- 1Stefan Wikströmpike50 cm
- 2Astrid Viklundburbot39 cm
- 3Emil Lundburbot37 cm
- 4Heike Häggtrout31 cm
- 5Johan KarlssonArctic char29 cm
- 6Tomas Weberwhitefish26 cm
Species records here
pike50 cmStefan Wikström
burbot39 cmAstrid Viklund
trout31 cmHeike Hägg
Arctic char29 cmJohan Karlsson
whitefish26 cmTomas Weber
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