Västra Brynterudsbäcken
salmon river · 59°N
flow 40 m³/sgradient 0.5% sea-runoligotrophic
Character of the water
Västra Brynterudsbäcken 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 Västra Brynterudsbäcken
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
- 1Anders Lindqvistsalmon57 cm
- 2Roland Krügerpike52 cm
- 3Stefan Olofssonsea trout45 cm
- 4Andreas Olofssontrout29 cm
- 5Torbjörn Karlssongrayling24 cm
- 6Maria Åbergperch18 cm
Species records here
salmon57 cmAnders Lindqvist
pike52 cmRoland Krüger
sea trout45 cmStefan Olofsson
trout29 cmAndreas Olofsson
grayling24 cmTorbjörn Karlsson
perch18 cmMaria Åberg
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