Torpmyrbäcken
northern salmon river · 64°N
flow 33 m³/sgradient 0.4% sea-runoligotrophic
Character of the water
Torpmyrbäcken 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 Torpmyrbäcken
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
The catch board
- 1Axel Boströmsea trout37 cm
- 2Mikael Nieminentrout33 cm
- 3Ole Webertrout33 cm
- 4Karin Schmidttrout30 cm
- 5Björn Boströmgrayling24 cm
- 6Oskar Häggperch18 cm
Species records here
sea trout37 cmAxel Boström
trout30 cmKarin Schmidt
grayling24 cmBjörn Boström
perch18 cmOskar Hägg
The same water, for real