Sälgträskbäcken
lowland river · 65°N
flow 17 m³/sgradient 0.2% sea-runoligotrophic
Character of the water
Sälgträskbäcken is a 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
- 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 Sälgträskbäcken
perch
typically ~22 cm · can reach 45 cm
elritsa
typically ~7 cm · can reach 12 cm
pike
typically ~62 cm · can reach 120 cm
grayling
typically ~30 cm · can reach 50 cm
havsoring-baltic
typically ~25 cm · can reach 50 cm
id
typically ~38 cm · can reach 75 cm
burbot
typically ~45 cm · can reach 90 cm
salmon
typically ~65 cm · can reach 130 cm
roach
typically ~18 cm · can reach 32 cm
trout
typically ~35 cm · can reach 70 cm
regnbåge
typically ~35 cm · can reach 70 cm
Arctic char
typically ~35 cm · can reach 70 cm
whitefish
typically ~30 cm · can reach 55 cm
stensimpa
typically ~8 cm · can reach 15 cm
The catch board
- 1Anna Wagnerpike50 cm
- 2Mats Erikssontrout31 cm
- 3Anna Månssonregnbåge31 cm
- 4Emil WagnerArctic char29 cm
- 5Stefan Ekwhitefish26 cm
- 6Fredrik Erikssonroach16 cm
Species records here
pike50 cmAnna Wagner
regnbåge31 cmAnna Månsson
trout31 cmMats Eriksson
Arctic char29 cmEmil Wagner
whitefish26 cmStefan Ek
roach16 cmFredrik Eriksson
The same water, for real
