Sjörbäcken
southern salmon river · 64°N
flow 50 m³/sgradient 0.5% sea-runoligotrophic
Character of the water
Sjörbäcken 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
- Handheld tackle only. Respect the protected zones at the inlets and outlets.
Species in Sjörbäcken
perch
typically ~22 cm · can reach 45 cm
pike
typically ~62 cm · can reach 120 cm
The catch board
- 1Astrid Hedlundpike52 cm
- 2Ida Vogelpike50 cm
- 3Tomas Ekpike49 cm
- 4Klaus Strandperch24 cm
- 5Ole Nyströmperch20 cm
- 6Bjørn Nyströmperch19 cm
Species records here
pike52 cmAstrid Hedlund
perch19 cmBjørn Nyström
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