Rismyrbäcken
salmon river · 65°N
flow 22 m³/sgradient 0.6% sea-runoligotrophic
Character of the water
Rismyrbäcken 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 Rismyrbäcken
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
The catch board
- 1Stefan Brandtsalmon55 cm
- 2Gustav Nilssonsalmon53 cm
- 3Rickard Olofssonsalmon53 cm
- 4Maria Häggsea trout37 cm
- 5Lars Webertrout29 cm
- 6Björn Falkgrayling25 cm
Species records here
salmon53 cmGustav Nilsson
sea trout37 cmMaria Hägg
trout29 cmLars Weber
grayling25 cmBjörn Falk
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