Norrbäcken
southern salmon river · 57°N
flow 24 m³/sgradient 0.3% sea-runoligotrophic
Character of the water
Norrbäcken 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
- Handheld tackle only. Respect the protected zones at the inlets and outlets.
Species in Norrbäcken
perch
typically ~22 cm · can reach 45 cm
ål
typically ~55 cm · can reach 110 cm
pike
typically ~62 cm · can reach 120 cm
zander
typically ~50 cm · can reach 95 cm
roach
typically ~18 cm · can reach 32 cm
The catch board
- 1Torbjörn Brandtzander56 cm
- 2Kjell Vogelål49 cm
- 3Lars Weberål49 cm
- 4Karin Månssonål46 cm
- 5Henrik Forsbergperch21 cm
- 6Hanna Strandperch19 cm
Species records here
zander56 cmTorbjörn Brandt
ål49 cmKjell Vogel
perch19 cmHanna Strand
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