Selsbäcken
salmon river · 65°N
flow 22 m³/sgradient 0.6% sea-runoligotrophic
Character of the water
Selsbäcken 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 Selsbäcken
perch
typically ~22 cm · can reach 45 cm
bream
typically ~38 cm · can reach 65 cm
pike
typically ~62 cm · can reach 120 cm
ruffe
typically ~12 cm · can reach 22 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
stensimpa
typically ~8 cm · can reach 15 cm
The catch board
- 1Per Krügertrout34 cm
- 2Heike Nilssonbream32 cm
- 3Sören Häggregnbåge30 cm
- 4Bjørn Boströmperch20 cm
- 5Roland Sandströmroach14 cm
- 6Ole Nyströmruffe11 cm
Species records here
trout34 cmPer Krüger
bream32 cmHeike Nilsson
regnbåge30 cmSören Hägg
perch20 cmBjørn Boström
roach14 cmRoland Sandström
ruffe11 cmOle Nyström
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