Björkbäcken
steep trout brook · 59°N
flow 2 m³/sgradient 2.3%oligotrophic
Character of the water
Björkbäcken is a steep trout brook. 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 Björkbäcken
perch
typically ~22 cm · can reach 45 cm
ål
typically ~55 cm · can reach 110 cm
bream
typically ~38 cm · can reach 65 cm
färna
typically ~30 cm · can reach 60 cm
pike
typically ~62 cm · can reach 120 cm
ruffe
typically ~12 cm · can reach 22 cm
zander
typically ~50 cm · can reach 95 cm
burbot
typically ~45 cm · can reach 90 cm
roach
typically ~18 cm · can reach 32 cm
nors
typically ~12 cm · can reach 22 cm
The catch board
- 1Nils Sandströmpike51 cm
- 2Björn Falkpike50 cm
- 3Nils Erikssonzander40 cm
- 4Magnus Johansenbream31 cm
- 5Fredrik Boströmruffe10 cm
- 6Bjørn Boströmnors10 cm
Species records here
pike50 cmBjörn Falk
zander40 cmNils Eriksson
bream31 cmMagnus Johansen
nors10 cmBjørn Boström
ruffe10 cmFredrik Boström
The same water, for real
