Svänemyrbäcken
salmon river · 65°N
flow 17 m³/sgradient 0.1% sea-runoligotrophic
Character of the water
Svänemyrbäcken 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 Svänemyrbäcken
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
- 1Fredrik Krügersalmon52 cm
- 2Elin Ekpike50 cm
- 3Maria Sandströmsea trout37 cm
- 4Per Nyströmtrout31 cm
- 5Hanna Brandttrout31 cm
- 6Wolfgang Nyströmgrayling25 cm
Species records here
salmon52 cmFredrik Krüger
pike50 cmElin Ek
sea trout37 cmMaria Sandström
trout31 cmHanna Brandt
grayling25 cmWolfgang Nyström
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