Skommarbäcken
salmon river · 66°N
flow 52 m³/sgradient 0.2% sea-runoligotrophic
Character of the water
Skommarbäcken 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
- Handheld tackle only. Respect the protected zones at the inlets and outlets.
Species in Skommarbäcken
perch
typically ~22 cm · can reach 45 cm
pike
typically ~62 cm · can reach 120 cm
burbot
typically ~45 cm · can reach 90 cm
whitefish
typically ~30 cm · can reach 55 cm
The catch board
- 1Linnea Björkpike50 cm
- 2Roland Lundburbot42 cm
- 3Tomas Lindqvistwhitefish26 cm
- 4Mikko Sandströmwhitefish24 cm
- 5Axel Nilssonwhitefish24 cm
- 6Stefan Falkperch22 cm
Species records here
pike50 cmLinnea Björk
burbot42 cmRoland Lund
whitefish26 cmTomas Lindqvist
perch22 cmStefan Falk
The same water, for real