Brunbäcken
salmon river · 63°N
flow 38 m³/sgradient 0.6% sea-runoligotrophic
Character of the water
Brunbäcken 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 Brunbäcken
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 Erikssonsalmon62 cm
- 2Mats Bergsalmon59 cm
- 3Tomas Eksea trout38 cm
- 4Astrid Hedlundtrout31 cm
- 5Heike Lindqvisttrout28 cm
- 6Per Hägggrayling24 cm
Species records here
salmon62 cmKarin Eriksson
sea trout38 cmTomas Ek
trout28 cmHeike Lindqvist
grayling24 cmPer Hägg
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