Björkströmmen
flowing forest stream · 61°N
flow 1 m³/sgradient 0.8%oligotrophic
Character of the water
Björkströmmen is a flowing forest stream. 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 Björkströmmen
perch
typically ~22 cm · can reach 45 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
stensimpa
typically ~8 cm · can reach 15 cm
The catch board
- 1Linnea Fischertrout32 cm
- 2Fredrik Krügertrout29 cm
- 3Klaus Karlssontrout29 cm
- 4Emil Brandtstensimpa7 cm
- 5Rickard Norénstensimpa7 cm
- 6Nils Erikssonstensimpa6 cm
Species records here
trout29 cmFredrik Krüger
stensimpa6 cmNils Eriksson
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