Norrbäcken
southern salmon river · 64°N
flow 49 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
pike
typically ~62 cm · can reach 120 cm
roach
typically ~18 cm · can reach 32 cm
The catch board
- 1Wolfgang Olofssonpike51 cm
- 2Emil Nieminenperch21 cm
- 3Andreas Häggroach16 cm
- 4Maria Häggroach15 cm
- 5Johan Viklundroach15 cm
- 6Ole Boströmroach15 cm
Species records here
pike51 cmWolfgang Olofsson
perch21 cmEmil Nieminen
roach15 cmMaria Hägg
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