Taxbäcken
southern salmon river · 61°N
flow 51 m³/sgradient 0.3% sea-runoligotrophic
Character of the water
Taxbäcken 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 Taxbäcken
perch
typically ~22 cm · can reach 45 cm
pike
typically ~62 cm · can reach 120 cm
grayling
typically ~30 cm · can reach 50 cm
trout
typically ~35 cm · can reach 70 cm
Arctic char
typically ~35 cm · can reach 70 cm
The catch board
- 1Kjell Krügerpike51 cm
- 2Axel Lindqvistpike50 cm
- 3Emil Strandgrayling27 cm
- 4Kjell Vogelgrayling25 cm
- 5Kjell Krügerperch19 cm
- 6Björn Olofssonperch18 cm
Species records here
pike51 cmKjell Krüger
grayling25 cmKjell Vogel
perch19 cmKjell Krüger
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