Lill-Björkälven
southern lowland river · 58°N
flow 39 m³/sgradient 0.5%oligotrophic
Character of the water
Lill-Björkälven is a southern lowland 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 Lill-Björkälven
trout
typically ~35 cm · can reach 70 cm
The catch board
- 1Sören Häggtrout31 cm
- 2Emil Nyströmtrout30 cm
- 3Johan Viklundtrout29 cm
- 4Oskar Hedlundtrout29 cm
- 5Elin Hedlundtrout29 cm
- 6Emil Petterssontrout29 cm
The same water, for real