Silebäcken
southern salmon river · 58°N
flow 28 m³/sgradient 0.4% sea-runoligotrophic
Character of the water
Silebäcken 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 Silebäcken
perch
typically ~22 cm · can reach 45 cm
ål
typically ~55 cm · can reach 110 cm
elritsa
typically ~7 cm · can reach 12 cm
pike
typically ~62 cm · can reach 120 cm
roach
typically ~18 cm · can reach 32 cm
trout
typically ~35 cm · can reach 70 cm
ruda
typically ~18 cm · can reach 42 cm
sutare
typically ~35 cm · can reach 60 cm
The catch board
- 1Elin Nieminenpike59 cm
- 2Karin Sjöbergpike57 cm
- 3Maria Holmsutare36 cm
- 4Jürgen Häggsutare28 cm
- 5Sara Norénperch20 cm
- 6Mikko Forsbergruda15 cm
Species records here
pike59 cmElin Nieminen
sutare36 cmMaria Holm
perch20 cmSara Norén
ruda15 cmMikko Forsberg
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