Studsarbäcken
northern salmon river · 64°N
flow 21 m³/sgradient 0.3% sea-runoligotrophic
Character of the water
Studsarbäcken is a northern 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 Studsarbäcken
perch
typically ~22 cm · can reach 45 cm
pike
typically ~62 cm · can reach 120 cm
burbot
typically ~45 cm · can reach 90 cm
roach
typically ~18 cm · can reach 32 cm
trout
typically ~35 cm · can reach 70 cm
regnbåge
typically ~35 cm · can reach 70 cm
Arctic char
typically ~35 cm · can reach 70 cm
stensimpa
typically ~8 cm · can reach 15 cm
The catch board
- 1Sabine Vainioburbot37 cm
- 2Hanna Petterssontrout32 cm
- 3Astrid Viklundperch20 cm
- 4Gustav Åströmperch20 cm
- 5Emil Strandroach15 cm
- 6Maria Olofssonroach14 cm
Species records here
burbot37 cmSabine Vainio
trout32 cmHanna Pettersson
perch20 cmGustav Åström
roach14 cmMaria Olofsson
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