Nymyrbäcken
northern lowland river · 64°N
flow 26 m³/sgradient 0.3%oligotrophic
Character of the water
Nymyrbäcken is a northern lowland 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
- Handheld tackle only. Respect the protected zones at the inlets and outlets.
Species in Nymyrbäcken
Arctic char
typically ~35 cm · can reach 70 cm
The catch board
- 1Sabine SjöbergArctic char39 cm
- 2Gustav SchmidtArctic char37 cm
- 3Astrid WagnerArctic char35 cm
- 4Björn OlofssonArctic char32 cm
- 5Hanna LindqvistArctic char30 cm
- 6Mats ÅbergArctic char28 cm
The same water, for real