Brunströmmen
salmon river · 58°N
flow 59 m³/sgradient 0.4% sea-runoligotrophic
Character of the water
Brunströmmen is a 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 Brunströmmen
perch
typically ~22 cm · can reach 45 cm
ål
typically ~55 cm · can reach 110 cm
pike
typically ~62 cm · can reach 120 cm
roach
typically ~18 cm · can reach 32 cm
trout
typically ~35 cm · can reach 70 cm
The catch board
- 1Astrid Häggål53 cm
- 2Emil Nieminenpike51 cm
- 3Rickard Olofssonpike49 cm
- 4Gustav Karlssontrout31 cm
- 5Emil Petterssontrout29 cm
- 6Jonas Krügertrout28 cm
Species records here
ål53 cmAstrid Hägg
pike51 cmEmil Nieminen
trout31 cmGustav Karlsson
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