Stormyrbäcken
salmon river · 64°N
flow 36 m³/sgradient 0.5% sea-runoligotrophic
Character of the water
Stormyrbäcken 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 Stormyrbäcken
perch
typically ~22 cm · can reach 45 cm
bream
typically ~38 cm · can reach 65 cm
pike
typically ~62 cm · can reach 120 cm
burbot
typically ~45 cm · can reach 90 cm
trout
typically ~35 cm · can reach 70 cm
whitefish
typically ~30 cm · can reach 55 cm
The catch board
- 1Henrik Lundpike50 cm
- 2Henrik Forsbergbream32 cm
- 3Ole Boströmbream30 cm
- 4Rickard Olofssontrout29 cm
- 5Oskar Noréntrout29 cm
- 6Stefan Korhonenperch18 cm
Species records here
pike50 cmHenrik Lund
bream32 cmHenrik Forsberg
trout29 cmOskar Norén
perch18 cmStefan Korhonen
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