Pinnarebäcken
southern salmon river · 57°N
flow 45 m³/sgradient 0.1% sea-runoligotrophic
Character of the water
Pinnarebäcken 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 Pinnarebäcken
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
- 1Heike Brandtpike59 cm
- 2Gustav Blomsalmon53 cm
- 3Mikko Forsbergsea trout37 cm
- 4Mikko Krügertrout30 cm
- 5Fredrik Boströmperch25 cm
- 6Rickard Åbergperch19 cm
Species records here
pike59 cmHeike Brandt
salmon53 cmGustav Blom
sea trout37 cmMikko Forsberg
trout30 cmMikko Krüger
perch25 cmFredrik Boström
The same water, for real
