Trossjöbäcken
northern salmon river · 61°N
flow 8 m³/sgradient 0.6% sea-runoligotrophic
Character of the water
Trossjöbäcken 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 Trossjöbäcken
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
The catch board
- 1Karin Webersalmon66 cm
- 2Oskar Häggsalmon54 cm
- 3Kjell Olofssonsea trout37 cm
- 4Björn Norénsea trout36 cm
- 5Elin Strandtrout29 cm
- 6Maria Lundgrayling24 cm
Species records here
salmon54 cmOskar Hägg
sea trout36 cmBjörn Norén
trout29 cmElin Strand
grayling24 cmMaria Lund
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