Tallbäcken
southern salmon river · 65°N
flow 52 m³/sgradient 0.2% sea-runoligotrophic
Character of the water
Tallbäcken 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
- 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 Tallbäcken
trout
typically ~35 cm · can reach 70 cm
The catch board
- 1Ole Webertrout32 cm
- 2Jonas Johansentrout30 cm
- 3Mikko Sandströmtrout29 cm
- 4Torbjörn Häggtrout29 cm
- 5Jonas Webertrout29 cm
- 6Heike Nilssontrout28 cm
The same water, for real