Stor-Björnbergsbäcken
salmon river · 63°N
flow 27 m³/sgradient 0.2% sea-runoligotrophic
Character of the water
Stor-Björnbergsbäcken 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 Stor-Björnbergsbäcken
trout
typically ~35 cm · can reach 70 cm
grayling
typically ~30 cm · can reach 50 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
- 1Jonas Krügersalmon53 cm
- 2Ole Nyströmsalmon52 cm
- 3Wolfgang Åbergtrout29 cm
- 4Emil Brandtgrayling25 cm
- 5Wolfgang Lindqvistperch20 cm
- 6Roland Krügerperch19 cm
Species records here
salmon53 cmJonas Krüger
trout29 cmWolfgang Åberg
grayling25 cmEmil Brandt
perch19 cmRoland Krüger
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