Björkströmmen
southern flowing forest stream · 65°N
flow 3 m³/sgradient 1.3%oligotrophic
Character of the water
Björkströmmen is a southern flowing forest stream. 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 Björkströmmen
grayling
typically ~30 cm · can reach 50 cm
trout
typically ~35 cm · can reach 70 cm
regnbåge
typically ~35 cm · can reach 70 cm
The catch board
- 1Karl Lundregnbåge32 cm
- 2Eva Sandströmregnbåge31 cm
- 3Hanna Strandtrout30 cm
- 4Björn Bergregnbåge29 cm
- 5Karl Sandströmgrayling26 cm
- 6Elin Hedlundgrayling24 cm
Species records here
regnbåge32 cmKarl Lund
trout30 cmHanna Strand
grayling26 cmKarl Sandström
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