Spisölsbäcken
southern salmon river · 61°N
flow 19 m³/sgradient 0.3% sea-runoligotrophic
Character of the water
Spisölsbäcken 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 Spisölsbäcken
trout
typically ~35 cm · can reach 70 cm
salmon
typically ~65 cm · can reach 130 cm
sea trout
typically ~45 cm · can reach 90 cm
perch
typically ~22 cm · can reach 45 cm
pike
typically ~62 cm · can reach 120 cm
The catch board
- 1Sabine Sjöbergpike72 cm
- 2Hanna Johansensalmon60 cm
- 3Rickard Åbergpike54 cm
- 4Heike Nilssonpike50 cm
- 5Rickard Viklundsea trout36 cm
- 6Maria Erikssontrout30 cm
Species records here
pike72 cmSabine Sjöberg
salmon60 cmHanna Johansen
sea trout36 cmRickard Viklund
trout30 cmMaria Eriksson
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